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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our Geography MRes is a research-oriented masters programme. Alongside the opportunity to specialise in a chosen area of human geography, you will develop social science research skills and methods appropriate for further research in this field including areas such as historical geography and urban geography. This programme provides an advanced understanding of geographical theory, methods and substantive issues for the discipline. You will gain advanced-level research skills including project design, planning and management, as well as analytical and interpretive skills, preparing you to progress successfully into PhD study. You can choose two elective modules relevant to your research interests from a range of modules in human geography, as well as modules from other QMUL Schools. You will have the opportunity to attend regular research seminars and research framework sessions with renowned academic researchers.Career pathsThis programme will prepare you for a broad range of research-related careers but will specifically deliver the research management skills and data analysis expertise required for PhD research or social research in the public, private or third sectors.

Application deadline

08/09/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 25,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

  • University League Table

    41st

  • Campus address

    Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, Tower Hamlets, E1 4NS, United Kingdom

Students can experience campus life while living in London, the best student city in the world.
Research at Queen Mary is world-leading across disciplines, with its academics making a major impact across all subject areas.
Queen Mary is truly inclusive, with multiple nationalities represented on its campuses.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    38th out of 72 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    137 65%

    30th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    54th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    39th

    28

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