Overview

Do you want to develop high-level research skills relevant to bioscience? Are you considering a career in a clinical research role?

Key Features

This Biosciences and Social Justice programme at the University of East London brings together specialist research skills with training in research advocacy and using research for social justice aims. The course is designed to build strategies and structures to challenge and survive the structural inequalities in society, including in university research environments.This MRes is targeting individuals representing the ‘Global Majority’, particularly students from groups who are underrepresented in research careers with a first degree wanting to pursue a postgraduate qualification in the Creative Arts, Business Management, Bioscience or Social Sciences to help create social justice in a turbulent world. The global majority includes people whose recent families originated from the global south (Africa, South Asia, and South America) and other non-white backgrounds.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Making a Difference through Research
Research Advocacy and Social Justice
Research Advocacy through a Research Project
Developing a Creative Business
Strategic Thinking and Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-18 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Social Policy View 138 other Masters in Social Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

If you are an international student, you may not automatically be eligible for your chosen degree due to differences between UK qualifications, and those from your home country. However, we are here to help you reach your degree aspirations. We have a number of study options that will help you to enter your chosen degree, with entry points in both April and September.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

16900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

6320 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6320 GBP per year during 12 months.

UK Part-Time - £3,160

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Biosciences and Social Justice.

Available Scholarships

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