Research course

Clinical Sciences and Nutrition

Institution
University of Chester · Department of Clinical Sciences and Nutrition
Qualifications
MRes

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally possess at least a second upper class (2.1) honours degree in any relevant discipline with additional emphasis placed upon the student's preparedness for study and performance at interview, which will inform the selection process.

Students are requested to submit a one-page outline of their research topic interest to be assigned a suitable supervisor. The Department of Clinical Sciences and Nutrition might also from time to time advertise projects that students can express an interest in. These will be announced on this website when they become available.

Each student will be interviewed.

Months of entry

October

Course content

This course will provide excellent training for students who may wish to move on to a PhD, or for students who simply wish to undertake a significant research project. The focus of this course is a research project in nutrition, physical activity and health.

Why Study Clinical Sciences and Nutrition (MRes) with us?

The Departmenat of Clinical Sciences and Nutrition has a long-established reputation in nutrition, physical activity and health at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. We have considerable teaching and research expertise in nutrition and allied subjects. Our staff are enthusiastic and helpful, and pride themselves on the extra help provided to those who require it.

This course:

meets the current training needs to produce graduates with the necessary knowledge, skills and experience to undertake a substantive personal research project

aims to provide a wide range of career opportunities, including onward progression to PhD.

Information for international students

English Language Requirements

For those who do not have IELTS or an acceptable in-country English language qualification, the University of Chester has developed its own online English language test which applicants can take for just £50.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MRes
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Department of Clinical Sciences and Nutrition
Email
clinicalsciences@chester.ac.uk