Apply for a Research Degree

About the project

Our Research Degrees

Apply for a Research Degree

Apply for our exciting research degrees on a wide variety of topics and themes.

Before you apply it is important to consider carefully the area and type of research you wish to undertake as this will form the basis of your application.

• Applying for an MRes
• Applying for a Doctorate

Applying for an MRes

Designed for students who are passionate about deepening their subject knowledge and developing advanced research skills, the MRes is a focused postgraduate degree that prepares you for both academic and professional success.

Applying for a Doctorate

A doctorate is the highest level of academic achievement, reflecting deep expertise in your chosen field. Find out more about the options to apply for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Professional Doctorate (PD) at RGU.

Research areas