Biosciences
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MRes
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MRes
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Northern Ireland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Scotland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Wales | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| EU | £23,400 | £11,700 |
| International | £23,400 | £11,700 |
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About
The MRes in Biosciences program offers expert research training within world-class research groups, focusing on various research themes in the field of Biosciences. Students will have access to specialist facilities, leading to a distinguished research qualification.
Specialist Facilities
The program includes access to several advanced facilities:
- A custom-designed £12.5 million coastal research vessel
- The unique Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Research
- Advanced computing facilities with high-end graphics workstations
- Bespoke behaviour and ecology laboratory facilities
- Dedicated molecular ecology and endocrinology facilities and laboratories
Subject Area Information
Marine biology is a fascinating and diverse field that delves into the study of marine organisms, their behaviors, and interactions with the environment. This discipline encompasses a wide range of topics, from the microscopic plankton to the massive whales, and from the shallow coastal areas to the deep ocean trenches.
1. Introduction to Marine Biology
2. Marine Ecology
3. Marine Invertebrate Zoology
4. Ichthyology
5. Marine Conservation
6. Oceanography
- Field Research
- Laboratory Skills
- Data Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
Career
Graduates with a degree in marine biology can pursue various career paths, focusing on the study, conservation, and management of marine organisms and ecosystems.
Marine Biologist
Conducting research on marine organisms and ecosystems.
Environmental Consultant
Advising on the environmental impact of projects and policies.
Marine Conservationist
Working with NGOs or government agencies to protect marine life.
Aquarist
Managing and caring for marine species in aquariums and marine parks.
Marine Policy Analyst
Developing and analyzing policies related to marine conservation and resource management.
Fisheries Scientist
Studying fish populations and advising on sustainable fishing practices.
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