MASTER OF
Research.
With an MRes from Portsmouth, you’ ll be in a great position to move on to further research, a PhD, or to use your new expertise to progress your career.
Joining our active research community, you’ ll develop vital research methodology skills— such as critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, creativity, communication and leadership.
Open to applicants with a UK undergraduate degree or international equivalent, our MRes courses offer a structured entry into research and the chance to study a specific subject area in greater depth while developing your research skills.
You’ ll spend a third of your time in the taught element of your course – covering your chosen subject and training in research methodology – and the remaining two-thirds completing your personalised research dissertation.
If you would like further information on completing an MRes, please contact the course leader in the relevant area:
MRes Creative and Cultural Industries Dr Rebecca Janicker rebecca. janicker @ port. ac. uk
MRes Humanities and Social Sciences Dr Maggie Bowers maggie. bowers @ port. ac. uk
MRes Science and Health Dr Annie Godwin annie. godwin @ port. ac. uk
PORT. AC. UK / MRES
‘ My MRes in Creative Industries was the stepping stone to my PhD. I am now researching musical theatre cast recordings and their sonic heritage and importance for popular culture and fandoms.’
Cerys Coppins PhD in Musical Theatre
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