Course Overview
Course Overview The Master's by Research (MSc) is a one-year, full-time program focused entirely on an independent research project, offering a faster alternative to a PhD. This course is ideal for self-motivated individuals and professionals seeking to solve complex problems or drive innovation within their industry. You will develop advanced research skills and produce a substantial thesis, providing a strong foundation for a career in research or further doctoral study. Key Program Highlights Undertake a focused, one-year research project with minimal formal teaching Ideal for industry professionals to conduct R&D relevant to their career Receive expert supervision from university academics Gain access to extensive university resources, equipment, and training Produce a 25,000-word thesis as a pathway to a potential PhD
Available Intakes
April 2026
CampusQueensgate Campus
CityHuddersfield
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 17,600
April 2027
CampusQueensgate Campus
CityHuddersfield
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 18,700
October 2026
CampusQueensgate Campus
CityHuddersfield
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 18,700
January 2027
CampusQueensgate Campus
CityHuddersfield
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 18,700