Advanced Biological Sciences
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRes | On-Campus | Full-time | 1 - years | find out | find out | find out |
About Advanced Biological Sciences, MRes - at University of Southampton
About this course
Explore Advanced Biological Sciences, develop specialist knowledge, and gain practical skills at a global top 100* University.
You'll build in-depth understanding of your chosen specialism as you conduct a piece of original research, supported by the University of Southampton's expert academics. This degree is great preparation for future PhD research, or for a career in a wide range of industries.
This flexible one-year masters course is tailored to your particular research interests. You can choose to specialise in one of the following:
Biodiversity, ecology and ecosystem services
Biotechnology Developmental biology Microbiology Neuroscience Molecular and cellular bioscience Plant biology Zoology
Your future career
This MRes is a stepping stone to further study at PhD level or a gateway to many careers in industry such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals and the healthcare sector, scientific services, science communication, teaching, and scientific policy making.
Key features of this course
- At Southampton you will
- develop your scientific knowledge
- enhance your skills in research and scientific communication
- benefit from the wide range of modules to choose
- -undertake an in-depth research project supervised by a leading academic in your specialism
You'll also benefit from a wide range of excellent facilities, including a dedicated life sciences laboratory.
Further information
If you're a non-UK applicant, you should have completed at least 4 years in higher education. For more information, visit our website.
*QS World University Rankings 2025.
Entry requirements for this course
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