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MRes - Master of Research
City St George's, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
9 Months
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MRes - Master of Research
City St George's, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
9 Months
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Key information
On this course, you will explore key cancer hallmarks, risk factors, and breakthroughs in treatment, preparing you to make a real impact in biomedical science.
Benefits of this course
You will gain an in-depth understanding of the Hallmarks and Enabling Characteristics of Cancer. This includes looking at areas such as invasion and metastases, deregulating cell energetics, avoiding immune destruction and genome instability. Well also discuss how research can identify genetic, environmental, and behavioural risk factors.
You have the opportunity to benefit from a research-driven environment where innovation is at the core. Our academics have led ground breaking advancements, from developing thalidomide analogues for cancer treatment to engineering cancer antibodies in plants and pioneering new therapies for advanced skin cancer.
You will learn from leading experts in DNA replication and repair, oncogenic processes, and anti-cancer strategies, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to contribute to the future of cancer research and treatment.
You should have or be expected to achieve, a minimum of a second class degree (2:2). For healthcare graduates, a pass is required. All degrees must be awarded before 1 August on the year of entry.
We welcome applications from individuals from a range of backgrounds, including humanities, science and healthcare.
Students living in
Domestic
£1,217 month
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£1,861 month
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£1,861 month
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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