MRes Clinical and Health Research at Aston University

Programme overview

The MRes Clinical and Health Research at Aston University can either be taken as a one-year, full-time or a two-year, part-time, work-based master’s degree designed for professionals seeking to advance their research expertise in clinical and health-related settings. The programme combines taught modules with a substantial independent research project, blending academic excellence with practical application. On graduation, you will be equipped to progress to PhD-level study or pursue impactful careers in healthcare research, clinical practice, or public health.

Faculty: College of Health and Life Sciences | Duration: 1 Year (Full-time) | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Dissertation stage core modules: Clinical Health Research Project.

Career pathways

This programme prepares you for further study at doctoral level or for research-focused roles within healthcare, academia, and public health.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A UK upper second-class (2:1) honours degree or recognised international equivalent from a recognised university in a clinical or health related discipline. • Applicants should be actively engaged in a clinical or health setting, with the ability to carry out research in their professional environment. See international student information below for international equivalent information. Specific requirements will be confirmed in individual offer letters.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,200 a year (2027/28). Tuition fees Source

International applicants: GBP 24,800 a year (2027/28). Tuition fees Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 Year (Full-time)

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