The Master of Research (MRes) in Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine is a twelve month, full-time programme and is structured to allow for 1 hours lecture per day whilst the rest of the day is spent in the lab or carrying out other research project related work. The programme is divided into 10 research strands (strand titles below) providing students with an opportunity to choose the strand that matches their interests or career objectives.

The MRes in Biomedical Sciences & Translational Medicine provides students with a first class grounding in research training. Students are well placed to continue on to PhD studies, work in industry, or to apply for postgraduate entry medicine or dentistry. Below is the next destination information for the 2010/11 MRes graduates: 69% Studying a PhD at the University of Liverpool 12% Studying a PhD or higher education course elsewhere 4% Working in industry 4% Starting own science based company 11% Working in the private sector with the intention of returning to a funded PhD Below is a sample of publications based on work MRes students have completed during their studies (students' names in bold):