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Master of Research - Molecular Medicine

University of Derby

Derby — Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The MRes Molecular Medicine at the University of Derby is designed to help students develop the essential research skills needed for a successful career in molecular medicine. This master's programme focuses on cultivating confident, independent researchers who can plan, execute, and evaluate their own biological research projects. It offers a flexible study structure, allowing students to choose between full-time or part-time study to suit their personal commitments. This course provides a stand-alone research qualification or serves as a bridge between an undergraduate degree and a PhD, making it an ideal option for those seeking to further their academic or professional career in molecular medicine. Students will have the opportunity to conduct substantial research projects in their specific area of interest under expert supervision, ensuring they gain practical experience while developing their academic competencies. The University of Derby offers specialized laboratory facilities to support students’ research activities. These include a molecular laboratory equipped with qPCR and DGGE equipment, an imaging suite, a human cell culture facility, a dedicated microbiology laboratory, and an analytical suite with advanced equipment such as GC/MS, HPLC, AAS, UV-Vis, IC, as well as scanning electron and transmission microscopes. Additionally, the University has recently secured £850k in funding to establish a cutting-edge Omics facility. This new facility will focus on emerging research areas like genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics, providing students with exposure to the latest advancements in molecular research. Through this comprehensive programme, students will gain not only the theoretical knowledge but also the practical experience needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of molecular medicine.
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Credential
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 17,500
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Derby

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Kedleston Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
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About the Institution

The University of Derby is pushing the boundaries of knowledge to create a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for everyone. Their thriving community of researchers, professionals, and practitioners influence the creation of new knowledge by sharing their expertise. The university's students learn in state-of-the-art facilities, and the university plays a key role in the communities of Derby and Derbyshire. Research lives in the University of Derby's classrooms. They explore, innovate, and discover solutions to the challenges facing all now and in the future – in the city, region, and...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.