Section outline

  • The Dissertation is worth 60 credits for iMSc, MSc and MRes students, out of a total of 180 credits for the degree. It is compulsory for all students.   

    The dissertation aims to equip you with the practical and critical skills required to plan, design, and deliver an individual piece of academic research. To do this you will need to consolidate the knowledge, skills and interests you have developed during your taught modules, acquire a specific set of new research skills, and apply these to a global health problem.