The research-based MRes in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences provides practical training and a highly specialised biochemical education. The course is best suited for graduates in biochemistry, biology, structural biology, biomedical sciences and related disciplines. There is considerable flexibility to focus on specialist subjects in line with your research interests and career intentions.

This full-time programme lasts for one academic year and involves two equally weighted research projects. You begin the first project in the autumn term and the second project in the summer term. Research projects are available in the wide range of subjects and choices are made in consultation with expert staff. As well as the research projects, you complete laboratory work, presentations and computer-based work.

The course provides students with the fundamental skills needed to enter a research career in biosciences research industry or academia.