MRes Clinical Sciences at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

The MRes in Clinical Sciences will enable you to develop advanced knowledge and research skills in clinical sciences. The programme is aimed at intercalating medical, dental and veterinary students and medical, biomedical and biological science graduates. The University of Liverpool’s MRes in Clinical Sciences is designed to provide advanced, research-led training grounded in real-world laboratory and clinical environments.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time also available | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MCMR002 Transferable Skills is studied across all three semesters. Three other compulsory modules are studied in semester one. Compulsory modules in semester one include Transferable Skills, Basic Laboratory Skills, Research Frontiers in Clinical Sciences 1, Clinical Sciences Research Project 1 (full-time).

Career pathways

This programme prepares you for a future career in biomedical research which could be in the academic, industrial or public sectors. It also provides a strong foundation for doctoral research and satisfies the criteria of UK research councils for Master of Research training.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in a medical, biomedical or relevant biological science discipline. Previous MRes or MSc study or a medicine, veterinary or dental qualification may also be accepted.; English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 32,200 a year (2026/27). full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

Apply through the official page: https://theuniversityofliverpool.my.site.com/

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