Degree | Course name | PG Research or PG Taught |
Doctorate | | |
| Doctor of Business (BusD) | PGR |
| Doctor of Education (EdD) | PGR |
| Doctor of Engineering (EngD) | PGR |
| Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (VetMD) | PGR |
| Doctore of Medicine (MD) | PGR |
| Ph.D (all disciplines) | PGR |
Integrated Doctorate (1+3) | | |
| MSc+PhD in Agri-Food Robotics | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Application of Artificial Intelligence to the Study of Environmental Risks | PGR |
| MPhil+PhD in Computational Methods for Materials Science | PGR |
| MPhil+PhD in Epidemiology (Cardiovascular research) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Biological Science (Stem cell biology) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Cancer Biology | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Cancer Biology for Clinician Scientists | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Connected Electronic and Photonic Systems | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Future Propulsion and Power | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Graphene Technology | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Management Studies | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Mathematical Genomics and Medicine | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Medical Science (Cardiovascular research) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Medical Science (CIMR programme) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Medical Science (Infection, immunity and inflammation) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Medical Science (Metabolic and cardiovascular disease) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Medical Science (Obesity and related metabolic disease) | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Sensor Technologies and Applications | PGR |
| MRes+PhD in Ultra Precision Engineering | PGR |
Master's | | |
| Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) | PGT |
| Executive Master of Accounting (MAcc) | PGT |
| MASt in Applied Mathematics | PGT |
| MASt in Astrophysics | PGT |
| MASt in Earth Sciences | PGT |
| MASt in Materials Science | PGT |
| MASt in Mathematical Statistics | PGT |
| MASt in Physics | PGT |
| MASt in Pure Mathematics | PGT |
| MASt in Theoretical Physics | PGT |
| Master of Architecture (MArch) | PGT |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | PGT |
| Master of Corporate Law (MCL) | PGT |
| Master of Education (MEd) | PGT |
| Master of Finance (MFin) | PGT |
| Master of Law (LLM) | PGT |
| Master of Music (MMus) | PGT |
| Master of Surgery (MChir) | PGR |
| Master in Conservation of Easel Paintings (MCEP) | PGT |
| MPhil in Advanced Chemical Engineering | PGT |
| MPhil in Advanced Computer Science | PGT |
| MPhil in African Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in American History | PGT |
| MPhil in American Literature | PGT |
| MPhil in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic | PGT |
| MPhil in Anthropocene Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Applied Biological Anthropology | PGT |
| MPhil in Archaeological Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Archaeological Science | PGT |
| MPhil in Archaeology | PGT |
| MPhil in Architecture | PGR |
| MPhil in Architecture and Urban Design | PGT |
| MPhil in Architecture and Urban Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Research | PGR |
| MPhil in Assyriology | PGT |
| MPhil in Astronomy | PGR |
| MPhil in Basic and Translational Neuroscience | PGT |
| MPhil in Biological Anthropological Science | PGR |
| MPhil in Biological Science | PGR |
| MPhil in Biological Science (Stem cell biology) | PGR |
| MPhil in Biological Sciences | PGT |
| MPhil in Bioscience Enterprise | PGT |
| MPhil in Biotechnology | PGT |
| MPhil in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology | PGR |
| MPhil in Chemistry | PGR |
| MPhil in Classics | PGT |
| MPhil in Computational Biology | PGT |
| MPhil in Conservation Leadership | PGT |
| MPhil in Criminological Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Criminology | PGT |
| MPhil in Data Intensive Science | PGT |
| MPhil in Development Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Developmental Biology | PGT |
| Mphil in Digital Humanities | PGT |
| MPhil in Early Modern History | PGT |
| MPhil in Earth Sciences | PGR |
| MPhil in Economic and Social History | PGT |
| MPhil in Economic Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Economics | PGT |
| MPhil in Education | PGT |
| MPhil in Egyptology | PGT |
| MPhil in Energy Technologies | PGT |
| MPhil in Engineering | PGR |
| MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development | PGT |
| MPhil in English Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Environmental Policy | PGT |
| MPhil in Ethics of AI, Data and Algorithms | PGT |
| MPhil in European, Latin American, and Comparative Literatures and Cultures | PGT |
| MPhil in European, Latin American, and Comparative Literatures and Cultures (by thesis) | PGR |
| MPhil in Film and Sceen Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Film and Sceen Studies (by thesis) | PGR |
| MPhil in Finance | PGT |
| MPhil in Finance and Economics | PGT |
| MPhil in Genomic Medicine | PGT |
| MPhil in Geographical Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Geography (Arts) | PGR |
| MPhil in Geography (Science) | PGR |
| MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society | PGT |
| MPhil in Heritage | PGT |
| MPhil in History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine | PGT |
| MPhil in History of Art and Architecture | PGT |
| MPhil in Holocene Climates | PGT |
| MPhil in Human Evolutionary Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Industrial Systems, Manufacture and Management | PGT |
| MPhil in Innovation, Strategy and Organisation | PGT |
| MPhil in Land Economy | PGR |
| MPhil in Land Economy Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Latin American Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Latin American Studies (by thesis) | PGR |
| MPhil in Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence | PGT |
| MPhil in Management | PGT |
| MPhil in Materials Science and Metallurgy | PGR |
| MPhil in Mathematics | PGT |
| MPhil in Medical Science | PGR |
| MPhil in Medieval and Renaissance Literature | PGT |
| MPhil in Medieval History | PGT |
| MPhil in Micro- and Nanotechnology Enterprise | PGT |
| MPhil in Modern British History | PGT |
| MPhil in Modern European History | PGT |
| MPhil in Modern South Asian Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Multi-Disciplinary Gender Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Music | PGT |
| MPhil in Nuclear Energy | PGT |
| MPhil in Philosophy | PGT |
| MPhil in Physics | PGR |
| MPhil in Planning, Growth and Regeneration | PGT |
| MPhil in Polar Studies | PGT |
| MPhil in Political Thought and Intellectual History | PGT |
| MPhil in Politics and International Studies | PGT |
| Mphil in Population Health Sciences | PGT |
| MPhil in Public Policy | PGT |
| MPhil in Real Estate Finance | PGT |
| MPhil in Scientific Computing | PGT |
| MPhil in Social Anthropological Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Social Anthropology | PGT |
| MPhil in Sociology | PGT |
| MPhil in Strategy, Marketing, and Operations | PGT |
| MPhil in Technology Policy | PGT |
| MPhil in Theology, Religion and Philosophy of Religion | PGT |
| MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics | PGT |
| MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (by thesis) | PGR |
| MPhil in Therapeutic Sciences | PGT |
| MPhil in Translational Biomedical Research | PGT |
| MPhil in Veterinary Science | PGR |
| MPhil in World History | PGT |
| MRes in Connected Electronic and Photonic Systems | PGR |
| MRes in Social Anthropology | PGR |
| MSt in Advanced Subject Teaching | PGT |
| MSt in AI Ethics and Society | PGT |
| MSt in Applied Criminology and Police Management | PGT |
| MSt in Applied Criminology, Penology and Management | PGT |
| MSt in Architecture: Degree Apprenticeship | PGT |
| MSt in Building History | PGT |
| MSt in Clinical Medicine | PGT |
| MSt in Coaching | PGT |
| MSt in Construction Engineering | PGT |
| MSt in Creative Writing | PGT |
| MSt in Crime and Thriller Writing | PGT |
| MSt in English Language Assessment | PGT |
| MSt in Entrepreneurship | PGT |
| MSt in Genomic Medicine | PGT |
| MSt in Healthcare Data: Informatics, Innovation and Commercialization | PGT |
| MSt in History | PGT |
| MSt in History of Art and Visual Culture | PGT |
| MSt in Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment | PGT |
| MSt in International Relations | PGT |
| MSt in Medical Education | PGT |
| MSt in Population Health Sciences | PGT |
| MSt in Real Estate | PGT |
| MSt in Social Innovation | PGT |
| MSt in Sustainability Leadership | PGT |
| MSt in Writing for Performance | PGT |
Master's Apprenticeship | | |
| MSt Apprenticeship in Applied Criminology and Police Management: Senior Leaders’ Master’s Degree Apprenticeship | PGT |
Diploma's and Advanced Diploma's | | |
| Advanced Diploma in Economics | PGT |
| Advanced Diploma in Hebrew Studies | PGT |
| Advanced Diploma in Research Theory and Practice in English (Business Management) | PGT |
| Advanced Diploma in Research Theory and Practice in English (Engineering) | PGT |
| Advanced Diploma in Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion | PGT |
| PGDip in Conservation of Easel Paintings | PGT |
| PGDip in International Law | PGR |
| PGDip in Legal Studies | PGR |
PGCE | | |
| Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) | PGT |
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Postgraduate research represents a formal area of study that is recognized by a university or institute of higher learning. The notion of "postgraduate" refers to studies following a undergraduate degree.Postgraduate research either occurs within a postgraduate degree that also includes taught elements, such as the thesis completed after the all but dissertation stage of an American-style ...
With postgraduate taught courses, you often won't have to submit a research proposal for your research project as part of your application, as the taught elements of the course are meant to help inform your research proposal. However, some postgraduate master's courses may ask for you to submit a research proposal or at least have an idea ...
In contrast, a Research Master's degree will focus on, you guessed it, research. In the UK, such programmes are also called postgraduate research or PGR (although this term may also refer to doctorate programmes). Rather than attending classes every semester and completing module assignments, you will need to focus on an independent research ...
1. A research student is one who is learning how to research by doing research under the supervision of a more senior academic. Of course, if you're not simultaneously a bachelor, Master, or PhD student, then you're not going to get any formal qualification out of it. - Moriarty. Jun 27, 2014 at 8:34.
A Definition and Guide. A postgraduate degree is a qualification that is undertaken after a bachelors or undergraduate degree. It is recognised as a Level 7 qualification in the UK, Wales and Northern Ireland, and a Level 11 qualification in Scotland. Postgraduate degrees encompass a range of qualifications, including masters degrees ...
Research Masters require students to undertake extensive research training, while postgraduate taught Masters involve a mixture of lectures, seminars and coursework. Taught Masters (PGT) degrees are a lot like undergraduate programmes. You'll complete a series of modules following a set timetable of seminars, lectures and other activities.
Postgraduate researchers are those undertaking the following research degrees: Postgraduate taught students are those undertaking the following postgraduate taught programmes: Section 6 of the University Regulations sets out the requirements and minimum/maximum duration, for all categories of Programmes of Study offered by the University.
Some postgraduate students find this way of working isolating and difficult compared to a campus-based full-time course. Getting the balance right. Postgraduate students are all experienced in the academic work and research necessary for their subject and spend a great deal of time completing independent study projects. This means that the ...
The Master of Research (MRes) degree is a one year full-time or two years part-time master's degree. The MRes places more emphasis on research skills than a traditional taught master's degree such as an MA or MSc. For students who wish to proceed to doctoral research, it can be an excellent preparation. It can also be a standalone degree ...
PhD students are all mature students, as they have already completed undergraduate and postgraduate degrees already. Most PhD students will have done a masters in preparation for starting a PhD , this is often an MPhil or a Masters by Research. All of this previous study means that PhD students have strong study skills and have spent time ...
Distance learning. Our distance learning programmes offer a flexible way to study for a research degree - allowing you to gain a University of Leicester research degree wherever you are in the world. Research degrees are the highest level of degree usually awarded by UK universities. Find out about the different types of research degrees ...
Postgraduate taught courses are usually one year in length (and a minimum of two years if taken part-time). Comprising a number of modules, they are assessed by a combination of coursework, examination and dissertation and lead to the award of a Masters qualification. Postgraduate research courses involve the completion of original academic ...
4 mins. It can be a little tricky figuring out which postgraduate degree is for you. That's why we've done the work for you to clarify the differences between a coursework degree and a research degree, and where each could take your career. Tl;dr: The main difference between these two styles is coursework has classes and research has a thesis.
There are a few key differences between postgraduate coursework and postgraduate research programs. Postgraduate Coursework. Postgraduate coursework programs deliver content through a set unit program (similar to an undergraduate Bachelor degree), but at a more advanced level. Coursework will allow you to deepen your knowledge within a discipline, or to pursue a new or additional study area at ...
In the USA An undergraduate student is one who's working towards a bachelors degree; typically a graduate student is one who has a bachelors degree and is either working on a Masters are higher level degree; a postgraduate degree level refers to someone who has earned a masters degree and is in route to a higher level degree; a postdoctoral ...
Postgraduate education can involve studying for qualifications such as postgraduate certificates and postgraduate diplomas. They are sometimes used as steps on the route to a degree, as part of the training for a specific career, or as a qualification in an area of study too narrow to warrant a full degree course.
Research masters meaning. A research masters is very different, both in terms of course content and structure. ... Postgraduate research programs focus on independent and original research, where students delve deep into a specific research question or topic within their chosen field. They work closely with a research supervisor and complete a ...
In graduate programs, class sizes are much smaller. Because of the difference in class size, teacher-student interaction also differs. In undergraduate programs, there isn't much room to interact with your professors. There are also fewer opportunities to participate in class. Graduate programs are more intimate and thus, more dynamic.
Grow professionally and academically through a paid 3-6 month internship with an industry partner as you complete your degree. The University of Sydney has partnered with Australian Postgraduate Research Intern (APR.Intern) to provide domestic and international HDR students with internship opportunities in a range of sectors and disciplines.
A postgraduate research course provides you with a unique opportunity to follow your interest in an area of research. As a research student, you will benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our world-class staff, with networking opportunities that can lead to career possibilities around the world. Together, our high-calibre researchers and ...
Postgraduate research courses are those in which the qualification aim is a research-based higher degree. This is a postgraduate programme comprising a research component (including a requirement to produce original work) which is larger in terms of student effort than any accompanying taught component.
POSTGRADUATE definition: 1. a student who has already received one degree and is studying at a university for a more…. Learn more.