Master of Research in Humanities
Program Description
The University of Stirling's Master of Research (MRes) in Humanities offers rigorous, advanced training for aspiring researchers in a wide range of humanities disciplines. This program provides in-depth instruction in research methodologies, critical theory, and specialized textual or archival analysis, preparing students to conduct high-quality independent research. Graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for doctoral studies (PhD) in fields like literature, history, philosophy, or religious studies, or for research-focused roles in academia, cultural institutions, and policy development.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 62.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
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| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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