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MRes Biomedical Research: Cardiovascular Sciences

University of Birmingham

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Cardiovascular Sciences stream equips you with a broad foundation in cardiovascular biology, while introducing you to the cutting-edge research driving advances in this field. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, as reported by the World Health Organization. This stream develops extensive understanding of the mechanisms underlying these conditions, with the goal of advancing the development of more effective treatments and interventions. This stream offers a unique opportunity to engage with cardiovascular research and begin shaping your own future in biomedical science. You’ll engage with cardiovascular science research and core concepts through a series of seminars delivered by leading academics and clinical researchers. These seminars highlight major research areas and introduce you to staff offering projects for the research component of the programme.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 29,310per year

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

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    27th out of 40 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    165 68%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    14th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 74%

    24th

    9

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