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Postgraduate Diploma
Online
Full Time
SEP-25
9 Months
This programme gives you the foundation in molecular and cellular biology that is fundamental to cancer biology and research. Youll study and contribute to the latest developments in curing cancer, such as novel drugs and gene therapy. Youll also discover how new therapies are developed, evaluated and implemented
This programme gives you a thorough grounding in the scientific principles underlying cancer treatment.
Youll discover how new treatments are developed, evaluated and implemented. By the end of the course, youll be equipped with a thorough knowledge of cancer biology and pathology, research methodologies, drug development, and regulatory issues.
Youll have a firm grounding in the use and evaluation of cancer therapies, which will enhance your career prospects in many areas of cancer research, including early phase clinical trials.
This programme is delivered by the Barts Cancer Institute, a Cancer Research UK centre of excellence and part of the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre.
Distance Learning: 9 months full time 21 months part time
A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in a relevant subject such as Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Medicine from a recognised academic institution.
Applicants with a 2:2 degree will be considered on an individual basis.
The programme is open to graduate scientists, clinicians and other medical professionals working in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry or contract research organisations.
Students living in
Domestic
£956 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)
£2,222 month
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£2,222 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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