Our inspiring research staff have identified a wide range of innovative research project opportunities for you as a postgraduate research student.
Explore our project opportunities to find the one that will help you pursue your passion for learning.
Based at our Writtle campus and farm, our researchers are focused on exciting projects in crop and animal sciences. The campus offers a unique place to study farm and domestic animals and horses, and physiological aspects of crop productivity and post harvest technology.
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Our researchers, based on our Cambridge campus, are engaged in exciting and innovative projects in collaboration with a wide range of public and private partners. Our research provide innovative solutions to the urgent, complex global issues of biodiversity loss and adaptation to climate change.
Our Biomedical Research Group members are highly qualified and enthusiastic with strong links with industry and many external organisations. During your studies, you will have access to some of the best laboratory facilities in the UK.
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Our expertise ranges from business technology to computer science, AI to cyber security. We're engaged in a range of industry collaborations, including Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and research consultancy contracts.
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We offer many opportunities for you to pursue your passion for learning. Our research ranges from the built environment to electronics and telecommunications, medical engineering to engineering analysis simulation and tribology. We're based in a purpose-built building with modern equipment, labs and studio resources on our Chelmsford campus.
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Our Forensic and Investigative Sciences Research Group professionals collaborate with many different investigative organisations including police forces and fire and rescue services, other universities and various forensic analytical services and companies.
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Our psychology research is organised into two groups: Applied, Social and Health Psychology, and Brain and Cognition. Based in Cambridge, we use a range of facilities including EEG, human tissue analysis, and eye-tracking labs.
Our research group, Cambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences, brings together expertise across four of the tenets of exercise sciences: physiology, psychology, biomechanics and coaching/pedagogy. The interests of our current researchers focus on performance and well-being, at both our Cambridge and Writtle campuses.
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Our department is home to the Vision and Hearing Sciences Research Centre. Our academic staff have a wealth of international experience in research, training and teaching in optometry, vision sciences and audiology.
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