The University of York MSc Biology (by research) is a one-year, research-based master’s program where students engage in independent research alongside world-class scientists. The program focuses on original research contributing solutions to global challenges such as health and disease, sustainable food and fuel, and environmental change. Supervision is provided by leading experts, and the thesis is up to 30,000 words. This program is suitable for students wishing to undertake focused scientific research and develop advanced research skills, acting as preparation for doctoral study or specialist research careers. 来源： https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/