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Develop biomedical research experience through a structured Master’s programme with specialist study and project work. Compare the available specialisms with your scientific background and intended research direction.
Choose among six defined cancer-biology projects spanning chromatin, ageing and immunity, pancreatic cancer, cell engineering, kidney-cancer evolution and transcriptional regulation. Exact project requirements differ.
Investigate cognition and brain function through experimental psychology, neuropsychology, computational modelling or neuroimaging. Projects can involve new experiments or analysis of existing datasets, with emphasis on research design and clear communication.
Develop a research project with a psychiatry group whose work aligns with your interests. The project is shaped during application discussions, with training in conducting and communicating research in the department’s scientific environment.
Undertake a supervised biomedical research project. The MSc research route lasts one year full-time or two part-time.