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The course will provide students with the opportunity to develop their research skills and to receive advanced level training in molecular toxicology research. Students will obtain a wide range of specialist knowledge pertaining to current issues in medicine and environmental safety.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the postgraduate training, students will have gained postgraduate training in toxicology, specifically:
- a comprehensive understanding of research techniques pertinent to cutting-edge toxicology
- a thorough knowledge of toxicology literature relevant to their project
- a broad overview of the multiple applications of toxicology
- experience in producing original research
- practical understanding of how research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in their field
Continuing
Those who wish to progress to a PhD after completing an MPhil will be required to pass the MPhil at a sufficient level to satisfy the departmental postgraduate education committee that they have the skills and ability to achieve the higher degree. Candidates will need to apply for the PhD via the postgraduate applicant portal.
Open Days
The Postgraduate Virtual Open Day usually takes place at the beginning of November. It’s a great opportunity to ask questions to admissions staff and academics, explore the Colleges virtually, and to find out more about courses, the application process and funding opportunities. Visit the Postgraduate Open Day page for more details.