- The Master of Science (Research) is an internationally-recognized qualification, suitable for students who want a complete research experience, coupled with taught papers.
- A core feature of the degree is the development of independent research skills, including the collection and analysis of data and critical review of the relevant literature.
- The MSc(Research) normally takes one and a half academic years of full-time study to complete, but students have the option to complete it on a part-time basis.