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Health Sciences Research

About

The Health Sciences Research program at the University of Bristol is a one-year Master of Research (MRes) that focuses on advanced research techniques in health sciences. The program covers a variety of health-related fields, including public health, epidemiology, healthcare systems, and medical research. Students will gain skills in research methodology, data analysis, and clinical research practices.

The University of Bristol offers a strong research-driven curriculum, with opportunities for students to work on real-world health science projects. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in academic research, healthcare policy, or health consultancy, contributing to improvements in health and healthcare systems.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Research (MRes) in Health Sciences
Degree Type: Master of Research
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Start Date: 1 December 2025
Field of Study: Health Sciences
Location: University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Health Sciences Research

  • Introduction to Health Sciences and Research Methodology
  • Epidemiology and Public Health Research
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
  • Health Data Management and Analysis

Semester 2 – Advanced Research in Health Sciences

  • Advanced Research Designs in Health Sciences
  • Health Policy and Global Health Issues
  • Ethical Issues in Health Research
  • Final Project: Dissertation or Applied Health Sciences Research

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Health Sciences Research Master of Research program at the University of Bristol are prepared for careers in academic research, public health, healthcare policy, and the healthcare industry. Career opportunities include roles such as Public Health Researcher, Epidemiologist, Health Policy Analyst, Clinical Research Associate, Health Data Scientist, and Health Consultant. With expertise in health research methodologies, epidemiology, and data analysis, graduates can contribute to advancing healthcare practices, improving public health outcomes, and influencing health policy both in the UK and internationally. This program also provides a strong foundation for those wishing to pursue further doctoral research in health sciences or move into leadership positions within healthcare organizations and government bodies.

Why Choose This Program

The Health Sciences Research Master of Research program at the University of Bristol is designed for students looking to develop advanced skills in health research methodologies and public health analysis. With a strong emphasis on practical research skills and data analysis, this program prepares students for roles in research settings, public health agencies, and policy-making organizations. Bristol’s connections with leading healthcare institutions and research bodies ensure that students gain access to real-world data and cutting-edge research projects. Whether you are interested in global health, health policy, or epidemiology, this program offers a comprehensive approach to understanding and addressing complex health challenges.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)117 928 9000
Email: admissions@bristol.ac.uk
Address: University of Bristol, Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TH, United Kingdom