Human Sciences MRes

This course is currently not open to international students MRes Human Sciences at LSBU - Advance Your Research Career in London Looking for a research-focused master’s degree in the UK? The Master of Research (MRes) in Human Science at London South Bank University (LSBU) is your opportunity to work with world-leading academics and gain advanced research skills in one of the most vibrant cities in the world. This programme is ideal for UK and international students who want to specialise in a chosen research area, develop expertise, and prepare for PhD study or global careers in science and industry.

A research degree is different from a taught course. Research students are expected to self-direct their learning with support from a supervisory team. The teaching and learning style at MRes level takes the form of 1:1 supervision, e-learning and workshops.

A member of staff, expert in the chosen field, is directly responsible for guiding and supporting your research programme. As a research student you'll become part of our thriving academic community.

Why choose

LSBU for Your MRes? Collaborate with internationally recognised researchers in cutting-edge fields. Access state-of-the-art laboratories and specialist facilities.

Join a diverse, global student community in central London. Specialist Research Areas Our research has made a difference at many levels: influencing policy and creating new commercial capabilities. Our scientists work in multidisciplinary teams to target major societal challenges in the areas of human health, well-being, performance and behaviour.

We apply theory in theses areas to contemporary real world issues by undertaking innovative and rigorous science. For the MRes Human Sciences, we have expertise in the following areas: Sports Science - Human performance, physiology, biomechanics. Biomedicine & Pharmaceutical Science - Molecular biology, drug development, health innovation.

Forensic Science - Crime scene analysis, toxicology, forensic biology. Health studies - Public Health, Nursing and Midwifery Apply now and join LSBU’s international research community - your future starts here. Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Full-time 2 years January; February; March; April; May; June; August; September; October; November; December 4730 Direct to LSBU Part-time 3 years January; February; March; April; May; June; August; September; October; November; December 4731 Direct to LSBU Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU.

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