{"id":1067,"date":"2026-08-26T11:24:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T11:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/?page_id=1067"},"modified":"2026-08-26T15:38:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T15:38:25","slug":"mstres","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/the-sasp-degree\/mstres\/","title":{"rendered":"MSt(Res)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]The MSt(Res) degree is a twelve-month masters degree. You will first apply to the MLitt degree. Subject to satisfactory performance in the taught element of the MLitt (at least 15 average), and as long as a suitable supervisory team can be provided, you will be eligible to apply to the MSt(Res). The offer will be conditional on successful completion of the MLitt<\/p>\n<p>The MSt(Res) itself consists of a twelve-month period of research in which you will write a dissertation of typically 30,000 to 40,000 words, to be examined by an internal and external examiner.<\/p>\n<p>Satisfactory performance on the MSt(Res) may lead to the PhD.<\/p>\n<p>For full details about postgraduate research degrees, see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/policy\/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-senate-regulations\/pgr-senate-regs.pdf\">University Senate Regulations.<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>The MSt(Res) degree is a twelve-month masters degree. You will first apply to the MLitt degree. Subject to satisfactory performance in the taught element of the MLitt (at least 15 average), and as long as a suitable supervisory team can be provided, you will be eligible to apply to the MSt(Res). The offer will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":65,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"The MSt(Res) degree is a twelve-month masters degree. You will first apply to the MLitt degree. Subject to satisfactory performance in the taught element of the MLitt (at least 15 average), and as long as a suitable supervisory team can be provided, you will be eligible to apply to the MSt(Res). The offer will be conditional on successful completion of the MLitt\r\n\r\nThe MSt(Res) itself consists of a twelve-month period of research in which you will write a dissertation of typically 30,000 to 40,000 words, to be examined by an internal and external examiner.\r\n\r\nSatisfactory performance on the MSt(Res) may lead to the PhD.\r\n\r\nFor full details about postgraduate research degrees, see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/policy\/academic-policies-assessment-examination-and-award-senate-regulations\/pgr-senate-regs.pdf\">University Senate Regulations.<\/a>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1067","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1067"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1108,"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1067\/revisions\/1108"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/sasp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}