Biosciences
You are viewing this course for September start 2023
This course makes an ideal stepping-stone for those considering PhD or company-based research and provides an opportunity for you to explore your interest in the biosciences in depth while showing a commitment to a research-focused career. Our course is flexible, allowing you to explore and specialise in an area of biology that fascinates you with the personalised support of a supervisor. With over 200 members of staff, the breadth of research and expertise in the institute means that you can undertake research in any one of the many areas of specialisation including, zoology, plant breeding, microbiology, bioinformatics, animal or equine science, marine biology and ecology.
Typical Entry Requirements
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Course Overview
Modules September start - 2023
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Frontiers in the Biosciences | BRM4920 | 20 |
Research Methods in the Biosciences | BRM6420 | 20 |
MRes Dissertation (A) | BRM6060 | 60 |
MRes Dissertation (B) | BRM6160 | 60 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Current Topics in Biotechnology | BRM0720 | 20 |
Field and Laboratory Techniques | BRM4820 | 20 |
Hot Topics in Parasite Control | BRM0920 | 20 |
Infection and Immunity | BRM1620 | 20 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh