Biosciences

This Biosciences MRes programs from the University of Nottingham offers the opportunity to tailor your study to your individual research interests. With scope to study in one or more areas, our research degrees in biosciences can springboard to a career in multidisciplinary research.

The Biosciences MRes programs from the University of Nottingham experienced research staff have interests across the full breadth of bioscience research including:

• Microbiology
• Sustainable agriculture
• Advanced technologies
• Food and drink
• Plant and crop
• Animal and livestock
• Fundamental biology
• Nutrition and health
• Soil and environment

You will have access to our extensive, well-equipped laboratories and facilities on Sutton Bonington Campus. You will join a vibrant research community, learn from early career and established research leaders, develop your transferable skills and graduate with high level training to equip you for a career in research.

Career opportunities:

Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

International students who complete an eligible degree program in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the Graduate immigration route. Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

Curriculum:

• An MRes is a one-year course that includes an original independent research project worth 160 credits.

• You’ll also study 20 credits of taught modules. You can choose from a selection of masters-level modules and transferable skills training.