Course summary
Overview Our MRes Evolution and Genomics course will provide you with both extensive conceptual understanding and diverse practical experience within evolutionary biology and genomics. At UEA and across the Norwich Research Park (NRP), you'll benefit from our strong academic expertise in evolutionary biology and genomics. You'll receive comprehensive training in modern evolutionary studies, including genomics and phenomics, covering experimental design, bioinformatics, and spanning field and laboratory systems. Topics covered by research in the different labs include the following examples:
- Evolutionary biology of ageing
- Sexual selection and sexual conflict
- Evolutionary genetics and genomics
- Conservation genetics/genomics
- Microbiology and microbiomics
- Plant genetics/genomics and crop breeding
- Population genetic/genomics
- Evolutionary ecology
- Biodiversity research
Modules
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Assessment method
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Entry requirements
Bachelors degree - 2.1 equivalent in a Biology, Biomedicine or Biochemistry subject.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | with a minimum 7.0 in all components |
English Foreign Language: Applications from students whose first language is not English are welcome. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including writing, speaking, listening and reading): Test dates should be within 2 years of the course start date. We also accept a number of other English language tests. Review our English Language Equivalencies for a list of qualifications that we may accept to meet this requirement.
https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/our-admissions-policy/english-language-equivalencies
https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/our-admissions-policy/english-language-equivalencies
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £13750 | Whole course |
| England | £13750 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £13750 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £13750 | Whole course |
| Wales | £13750 | Whole course |
| International | £26900 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase. Some fees are regulated by the UK government and will be changed in line with advice from them. For further information about additional costs for your course and information on fee status please see our website.
Provider information
University of East Anglia UEA
Norwich Research Park
Norwich
NR4 7TJ