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University of Sussex: Medical Research
Institution | University of Sussex View institution profile |
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Department | BSMS |
Web | www.sussex.ac.uk |
researchdegrees@bsms.ac.uk | |
Study type | Taught |
MSc (Res)
Summary
The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.
The course is a stepping stone to PhD studies and collaborative or independent research in the future. Course graduates will be research-literate, research-skilled and equipped to be research-active in their careers.
It is expected that they will present their studies at conference presentations and in appropriate professional journals
**KEY AREAS OF STUDY**
This course is research focused and core and optional modules explore:
- Research methods and critical appraisal of research literature
- Essential statistics for health and medical research
- Evidence-based practice
- Clinical trials management
- Advanced research skills (eg, interview and focus groups; systematic reviews; statistical analysis; qualitative data analysis)
- Epidemiology
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Summary
The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.
The course is a stepping stone to PhD studies and collaborative or independent research in the future. Course graduates will be research-literate, research-skilled and equipped to be research-active in their careers.
It is expected that they will present their studies at conference presentations and in appropriate professional journals
**KEY AREAS OF STUDY**
This course is research focused and core and optional modules explore:
- Research methods and critical appraisal of research literature
- Essential statistics for health and medical research
- Evidence-based practice
- Clinical trials management
- Advanced research skills (eg, interview and focus groups; systematic reviews; statistical analysis; qualitative data analysis)
- Epidemiology
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Summary
**The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.**
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.nts’ research abilities.
"Doing my PhD at BSMS taught me invaluable academic skills and provided a wide and varied network of researchers and academics. These experiences have been influential in my continuing research at postdoctoral level at BSMS and in building my research profile." **Dr Laura Hughes, Research Fellow, BSMS**
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Summary
**The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.**
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.nts’ research abilities.
"Doing my PhD at BSMS taught me invaluable academic skills and provided a wide and varied network of researchers and academics. These experiences have been influential in my continuing research at postdoctoral level at BSMS and in building my research profile." **Dr Laura Hughes, Research Fellow, BSMS**
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.
The course is a stepping stone to PhD studies and collaborative or independent research in the future. Course graduates will be research-literate, research-skilled and equipped to be research-active in their careers.
It is expected that they will present their studies at conference presentations and in appropriate professional journals
**KEY AREAS OF STUDY**
This course is research focused and core and optional modules explore:
- Research methods and critical appraisal of research literature
- Essential statistics for health and medical research
- Evidence-based practice
- Clinical trials management
- Advanced research skills (eg, interview and focus groups; systematic reviews; statistical analysis; qualitative data analysis)
- Epidemiology
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Summary
The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.
The course is a stepping stone to PhD studies and collaborative or independent research in the future. Course graduates will be research-literate, research-skilled and equipped to be research-active in their careers.
It is expected that they will present their studies at conference presentations and in appropriate professional journals
**KEY AREAS OF STUDY**
This course is research focused and core and optional modules explore:
- Research methods and critical appraisal of research literature
- Essential statistics for health and medical research
- Evidence-based practice
- Clinical trials management
- Advanced research skills (eg, interview and focus groups; systematic reviews; statistical analysis; qualitative data analysis)
- Epidemiology
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Summary
**The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.**
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.nts’ research abilities.
"Doing my PhD at BSMS taught me invaluable academic skills and provided a wide and varied network of researchers and academics. These experiences have been influential in my continuing research at postdoctoral level at BSMS and in building my research profile." **Dr Laura Hughes, Research Fellow, BSMS**
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
Summary
**The course has been designed to develop clinicians’ research skills and promote independent research skills in future principal investigators.**
Education and training is provided in quantitative and qualitative research through classroom teaching, workshops, self-directed learning and the development of research skills. Students engage with a supervised research project at an early stage and are encouraged to develop autonomy in project design, management, governance and reporting. They are also expected to give presentations and publish their research work.nts’ research abilities.
"Doing my PhD at BSMS taught me invaluable academic skills and provided a wide and varied network of researchers and academics. These experiences have been influential in my continuing research at postdoctoral level at BSMS and in building my research profile." **Dr Laura Hughes, Research Fellow, BSMS**
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A first degree plus a stated desire to develop as a researcher. OR Evidence of involvement in an ongoing research programme, award of a research grant or employer support for a research project. OR Successful completion of at least three years’ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medical studies on completion of the MSc. Applications will be considered from NHS staff, those in the pharmaceutical industry and others who wish to develop their skills and experience in research. Academic clinical fellows at BSMS will be accepted automatically on the course. It is possible to take the MRes Medical Research as an intercalated degree. For more information on intercalating at BSMS click here. For international students, a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required. |
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