What will I learn?

The aim of the MRes in Education is to provide the methodological, analytical and practical expertise required to become a competent educational researcher. This is an Economic and Social Research Council-recognised programme, and one of the research training pathways that make up the South West Doctoral Training Partnership.This programme will appeal to those who are interested in developing a career in educational research, as well as professionals working in education institutions or organisations that require research knowledge and skills.

Which department am I in?

University of Bristol

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£28,200.00 (30,72,565) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2026

Start date

Expected September 2026

Venue

Clifton Campus

Beacon House Queens Road,

Bristol,

BS8 1QU, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

An upper second-class honours degree or international equivalent in Education or Research. Applicants who do not have a research degree must have evidence of one unit in research methods. IELTS Academic (at a test centre or online): 6.5 with 6.5 in all skills; TOEFL iBT and TOEFL at Home: 88 overall with R22, L21, S23, W22

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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