Cancer Sciences Online PGDip (Clinical Oncology)
Queen Mary University of London
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This programme will give you an understanding of the science underlying the principles and practice of oncology and how new treatments are developed, evaluated and implemented. You’ll gain specialist knowledge of cancer biology and pathology, drug development and research methodologies, giving you an excellent grounding in the clinical practice of oncology.Taught by experts from Barts Cancer Institute, one of four partners in the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre, a world-leading hub ...Read more

This programme will give you an understanding of the science underlying the principles and practice of oncology and how new treatments are developed, evaluated and implemented. You’ll gain specialist knowledge of cancer biology and pathology, drug development and research methodologies, giving you an excellent grounding in the clinical practice of oncology.Taught by experts from Barts Cancer Institute, one of four partners in the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre, a world-leading hub dedicated to cancer biotherapeuticsStudy and contribute to the latest developments in treating cancer, such as gene therapyOnline programme, so you can fit your studies around your other commitmentsComprehensive training in research methods and statistical techniquesAn ideal career boost: discover how to develop and implement new treatments

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21/279
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M
Mrinalini
19 Nov 25

The best part is the location. It is centrally located. It has events going on throughout the year. The teaching is very comprehensive as everyone from the class comes from a..Read more

Entry requirements

Degree requirements

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.

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The programme is open to graduate scientists, clinicians and other medical professionals working in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry or contract research organisations.

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£956 month

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£2,222 month

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Mrinalini
19 Nov 25
Cancer Sciences (Clinical Oncology) MSc
The best part is the location. It is centrally located. It has events going on throughout the year. The teaching is very comprehensive as everyone from the class comes from a...
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Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London , London

Queen Mary University of London is a place where every difference is celebrated – where unique perspectives are not just welcomed,...

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Queen Mary University of London
Mile End Road London E1 4NS United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Mile End  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Limehouse  0.4 miles away
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