GBP 21,500 / Per year
MRes Management
University of ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom
Sep 1, 2027
On campus
12 months
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Program Details
- Degree
- Masters
- Major
- Business Management | Management | Management Consulting
- Area of study
- Business and Administration
- Timing
- Full time
- Course Language
- English
Intakes
Program Overview
MRes Management
Overview
The MRes programme is designed to meet the research training needs of students who intend to continue their postgraduate studies and complete a PhD but either do not have any postgraduate experience or have postgraduate degrees that are deemed to provide insufficient research training. Other types of students (e.g. those who wish to pursue a career as researchers in B&M consultancies) might be interested in completing the MRes. Apart from providing an orientation to Doctoral research, the MRes programme equips students with a range of generic and subject specific research skills and knowledge. It also develops students personal and career development skills and a number of transferable skills.
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor's (Honours) degree at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent)
- Professional qualifications other than a Bachelor's Degree and/or relevant and appropriate experience may be taken into account for entry to a PhD programme.
Application and Selection
- Apply online
- Please ensure you include all required supporting documents at the time of submission, as incomplete applications may not be considered.
Application Deadlines
- For September 2025 entry: 30 June 2025
Course Options
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time distance learning | Part-time distance learning
---|---|---|---|---
MRes | Y | Y | N | N
Course Overview
The MRes programme is designed to meet the research training needs of students who intend to continue their postgraduate studies and complete a PhD but either do not have any postgraduate experience or have postgraduate degrees that are deemed to provide insufficient research training. Other types of students (e.g. those who wish to pursue a career as researchers in B&M consultancies) might be interested in completing the MRes. Apart from providing an orientation to Doctoral research, the MRes programme equips students with a range of generic and subject specific research skills and knowledge. It also develops students personal and career development skills and a number of transferable skills.
Fees
- MRes (full-time)
- UK students (per annum): £12,500
- International, including EU, students (per annum): £21,500
- MRes (part-time)
- UK students (per annum): £6,250
- International, including EU, students (per annum): £10,750
Policy on Additional Costs
All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application.
School/Faculty Overview
Alliance Manchester Business School was established in 1965 as one of the UK's first two business schools. Today, we are the UK's largest campus-based business and management school, and 'Original Thinking Applied' is at the heart of everything we do. Find out more.
Regulated by the Office for Students
The University of Manchester is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS). The OfS aims to help students succeed in Higher Education by ensuring they receive excellent information and guidance, get high quality education that prepares them for the future and by protecting their interests. More information can be found at the OfS website.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The MRes Management program is designed for students who intend to pursue a PhD but lack sufficient research training or have postgraduate degrees deemed inadequate for doctoral research. It also caters to individuals seeking careers as researchers in business and management consultancies. The program provides an orientation to doctoral research, equipping students with generic and subject-specific research skills and knowledge. It also develops personal and career development skills, along with transferable skills.
Careers:
The program prepares students for careers as researchers in business and management consultancies. It also provides a foundation for pursuing a PhD.
Other:
The MRes Management program is a 12-month full-time or 24-month part-time program. It is offered by the Alliance Manchester Business School.
Tuition fees for the academic year beginning September 2024 are as follows: For MRes full-time: UK students (per annum): £12,000 International, including EU, students (per annum): £21,000 For MRes part-time: UK students (per annum): £6,000 International, including EU, students (per annum): £10,500
About University
University of Manchester
Overview:
The University of Manchester is a renowned public research university located in Manchester, England. It is known for its academic excellence, research impact, and vibrant campus life.
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The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world, offering high-quality education across a wide range of disciplines.Research impact:
The university is a leading research institution, making significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.Global reputation:
The University of Manchester has a strong international reputation, attracting students and researchers from around the world.Career opportunities:
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