University of Stirling

School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health

Applicants: Postgraduate

 

Masters in Health Research (MRes)

A short (6 minute) film featuring one of the current students
on our MRes Health Research, Lee Hollins.

A short film featuring Seonaid MacKay, one of the first intake of students
on our new MRes in Health Research, talking about the journey that brought her to it.

Developments in healthcare professions and government policy point to the need for a rigorous, high quality, interdisciplinary research training programme in Scotland.

Programme start dates:Photo of MRes students

Applications are accepted for February and September starts.
Some modules are available as stand-alone credit bearing modules so please contact the Programme Director if you are interested in this.

A fully online/distance learning pathway is also available.

For programme flyer, click Masters (MRes) In Health Research [PDF 295 KB]

To give potential students some insight into what the MRes offers, below are links to summaries of modules:

The Practice of Health Research 1 [PDF 262 KB]

The Practice of Health Research 2 [PDF 349 KB]
Public Health Approaches [PDF 381KB]
Health Research Dissertation [PDF 34KB]
Health Research Placement [PDF 413KB]

MRes Team

The MRes draws on a team with a wide range of research interests and expertise.  To learn more about the team and their areas of expertise and interest, click on their links: 

Dr Iain Atherton Dr Josie Evans Dr Ruth Jepson
Dr Tessa Parkes Ms Nicola Ring  

Funding

Useful Information on Scholarships,
Tuition Fees and Funding

University of Stirling Scholarships

Tuition Fees Schedule

Useful websites about study and funding

Tuition Fees Refund Policy

Further information about funding

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions about the MRes, this Frequently Asked Questions page should be able to help.

For further information, please contact Dr Tessa Parkes.