Course Overview
This programme is suitable for those wishing to carry out a short, in depth research project, and not attend taught programmes. The MSc by research programmes consist of induction courses, an eight month research project and a period to write it up.
This degree is carefully tailored to your interests, and can be particularly suitable for people undertaking research in a work based context wishing to gain an academic qualification.
Key Information
Duration: 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time
Entry Requirements: Upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent, in a relevant subject. Industry based experience will be considered, with demonstration of appropriate skills
IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent
Assessment: Original research and dissertation
Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/
Entry Requirements: Upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent, in a relevant subject. Industry based experience will be considered, with demonstration of appropriate skills
IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent
Assessment: Original research and dissertation
Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/
Fees: View details of our current Postgraduate Research fees or Postgraduate Taught fees.
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