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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
Select a an exam type
Course overview Expand your knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of oncology! Take advantage of our network of University Hospitals, which offer cutting-edge oncology treatments. These treatments are driven by innovative clinical trials, a multidisciplinary approach, and advanced molecular stratification techniques. Our programme is designed for medical professionals with an interest in clinical, medical, surgical and translational oncology. You'll gain insights into the research process through examples from our renowned research department and its associated Clinical Trials Unit, one of the largest in the country. What makes this course different? Birmingham is a major centre for both adult and paediatric cancer treatment and is home to the West Midlands Genomic Medicine Centre, a key player in the groundbreaking 100,000 genomes project led by University Hospital Birmingham. Our exciting programme provides a scientific understanding of cancer’s cellular basis and how molecular pathology can aid in personalised cancer therapy and disease management. Enhance your expertise in clinical oncology and elevate the standards of care at your workplace. You can also customise the programme by selecting modules that match your own interests.
To be eligible for this programme, you must hold a 2:1 Honours degree in medicine, radiography, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, or another relevant subject, or possess equivalent professional qualifications or experience in the field of oncology. While it is not mandatory, you are strongly encouraged to apply if you have a combination of academic qualifications and professional experience. Relevant experience may include work in medicine, surgery, pharmacy or the pharmaceutical industry, nursing, radiography, clinical trials, or other oncology-related disciplines.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,900 per year
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)
£34,510 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£34,510 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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