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    MRes Advanced Biological Sciences

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    Southampton, GBMResIn-person1 year
    £31,200.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo

    MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton is a 1-year, in-person MRes program based in Southampton, GB. Tuition is £31,200.

    About the program

    Flexible research-focused master's allowing specialization in areas such as zoology, plant biology, molecular and cellular bioscience, neuroscience, microbiology, developmental biology, biotechnology, or biodiversity, ecology and ecosystem services. Includes a taught component to build scientific knowledge and skills, followed by an original laboratory or fieldwork-based research project.

    Focus: research
    17th Complete University Guide 2026
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $26,500.00
    Avg starting salary
    $10,224.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton is £31,200.
    Is MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton online or in-person?
    MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton is offered in-person.
    How long does MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton take to complete?
    MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 degree
    What work-permit options follow MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton?
    Post-completion work rights for MRes Advanced Biological Sciences at University of Southampton: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)