MRes Biosystematics

A one year research-based postgraduate course run jointly by Imperial College London and the Natural History Museum since 2002. The course is aimed at students who plan to undertake a PhD prior to a career in systematics research, and is made up of three 15-week research projects.

  • Drawer of seed specimens
    MRes aims and objectives

    Main aims and objectives of the Natural History Museum and Imperial College London MRes Biosystematics course.

  • Student carrying out lab work
    MRes course structure

    Outline course structure of the MRes.

  • Urogomphus eximus, fossil dragonfly
    Entry requirements

    Entry requirements for the MSc and MRes courses, including degree and language prerequisites.

  • Molecular lab
    Studentships, bursaries and fees

    Fees, studentships and associated bursaries for the MSc Advanced Methods in Taxonomy and Biodiversity and MRes Biosystematics.

  • Donald Quicke
    Course coordinators

    If you have any queries regarding the MSc or MRes please do not hesitate to contact the course organiser.