Course summary
This programme is suitable for outstanding students who have an interest in advanced research-based study. This programme offers you a route to further study at doctoral level or for a research position in industry.
- Undertake an extended (one-year) individual research project carried out as part of one of our established research groups, combined with selected taught modules.
- Publish at least one conference paper as part of your research.
- Gain solid theoretical and practical research competence in your chosen field of study and enhance your employability.
Assessment method
Modules are assessed through a combination of coursework and written examinations. You will also be assessed through an individual project. The MSc research project will be conducted under close supervision throughout the academic year, and is evaluated by thesis, presentation and viva examination.
Entry requirements
A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in a relevant subject. Students should identify in their application the relevant research group. Offers are subject to the agreement of a suitable research proposal. This programme requires ATAS clearance. Students who are not EEA or Swiss nationals may require ATAS clearance to undertake this course. The CAH3 code for this course is CAH11-01-01. Further information on ATAS can be found on our Advice and Counselling webpages. Offers are subject to the agreement of a suitable research proposal, which must identify the intended research project supervisor. For international students we require English language qualifications IELTS 6.5, TOEFL score of 92 (internet based).
English language requirements
All applicants to Queen Mary must show they meet a minimum academic English language standard for admission and to be successful on the course. Please refer to the website below for details on our English Language requirements by course and acceptable alternative qualifications. You will also find important information regarding UKVI's English requirements if you are applying as an international student and will require Tier 4 immigration permission to enter the UK.
Queen Mary University of London: English Language Requirements
http://www.qmul.ac.uk/international/englishlanguagerequirements
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this 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
Students enrolling on a postgraduate degree programme are charged tuition fees each year by Queen Mary. The rate you will be charged depends on whether you are assessed as a Home/EU or Overseas student.
You can find tuition fees for each course on the course finder pages on our website by clicking the apply link, or navigate here: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/
Further details about postgraduate taught tuition fees can also be found on our website: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/tuitionfees/
Provider information
Queen Mary University of London
Admissions and Recruitment Office
Mile End Road
Tower Hamlets
London
E1 4NS