Big Data Biology (MRes)

Become an expert in research on our MRes Big Data Biology degree. Develop your quantitative and computational biology skills, and grow your knowledge of bioinformatics, biological science and computer science. With these skills you'll be able to shape the approach to data science and artificial intelligence (AI) in the biomedical and biological fields. This master's degree is for you if you studied biological science, or a quantitative or computational subject at undergraduate level. You'll develop quantitative and computational biology skills and learn how to apply them in the area of large-scale biology. Advances in life science rely on scientists from different areas working together. You’ll learn from experienced academics across different areas of life science including: experimental biologists computer scientists mathematicians engineers An MRes course differs from an MSc in the balance of teaching to research. You'll focus on an independent research project on a subject of your

IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.5; writing 6.5; speaking 6.5; listening 6.5

International students: £31,200 per year

UK students: £11,500 per year

UK/Home: £11,500 per year

International: £31,200 per year

September 2026

Application deadlines UK students The deadline to apply for this course is midday UK time.

• Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom