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MSc & MRes Research Project Modules

MPHY0034: Research Projects for MRes in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
MPHY0035: Research Projects for MSc in Physics and Engineering in Medicine
& MSc in Medical Robotics & AI
The what and why of research projects
v MSc/MRes Research Projects form a major part of each degree.
v In your project, you will be seeking to determine the answer to a
previously unanswered research question
v They represent an opportunity to:
Ø Work within a world-class research environment
Ø Obtain supervision from professional, experienced
researchers who are leaders in their fields
Ø Deep-dive into a given topic and develop true expertise
Ø Develop a range of highly transferable skills – from data
analysis to communication of complex ideas
Ø Push yourself
A huge variety of high-quality research projects
What do we expect from you?
As Master’s-level students undertaking a research project, you are expected to:
v Demonstrate self-direction and originality in planning tasks and solving problems
v Develop a comprehensive understanding of the research field through independent reading
v Apply appropriate data analysis techniques and show originality in the investigation of your data
v Demonstrate an understanding of the limitations that exist in your approach and how they might be
overcome in future.
v Draw appropriate inferences and conclusions based on your data and your methodological limitations
v Communicate the outcomes of your research to a professional standard through a research poster, a
research talk, and a final written report
v Commit a minimum of 1, 1 and 3 full days per week for the three terms for MSc
v Commit a minimum of 2, 2, and 3-4 full days per week for the three terms for MRes
What can you expect from your supervisors?
MSc and MRes Research Project supervision will provide:
v Two supervisors with extensive expertise in the research area of your project
v Clear and continuous project direction and support
v Regular communication
v Regular meetings (~weekly)
v Answers to all the questions you have struggled to find answers to yourself
v Feedback on drafts of module submissions
v A true sense of a what it is like to work as a professional researcher
Moodle
v All management of the research projects module will occur via our Moodle page.
v The page is divided in to topics, with one topic per deadline.
v All students undertaking the MPHY0035 or MPHY0034) MUST enrol onto the ‘MPHY0034 &
MPHY0035: MSc & MRes Research Project Moodle.
This enrolment should occur automatically, but if you are not enrolled, try the following:Login with your UCL password
 Search for course MPHY0034 & MPHY0035: MSc & MRes Research Project 
 Select ENROL. If a password is requested, please try medicalphysics
The Handbook
Your year
October:
Induction
Project database made available on Moodle
Students shortlist projects, meet with supervisors and selects a project
October/November:
Student completes Confirm Project Selection Moodle section before deadline
Student begins work on project at minimum 1-2 full days per week
November/December:
Student completes and submits the outline.
March:
Student completes and submits progress report
April:
Time spent on project ramps up to 3-4 days per week after Easter break.
June:
Poster presentation
Students begin drafting Final Report
July:
Project talk
Students continues work on Final Report