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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
Full time: 2-4 years. Applications are open all year round.
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
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Overview
Professor Sarah Coupland is a Lead of the Liverpool Ocular Oncology Research Group (LOORG), Professor Sarah Coupland is a Consultant Histopathologist and the George Holt Chair of Pathology, University of Liverpool. She is also the Director of the North West Cancer Research Centre-University of Liverpool. The group focuses clinical on molecular genetics of cancers with particular interests in uveal melanoma; conjunctival melanoma; intraocular and ocular adnexal lymphomas.
Our research themes include:
Uveal melanoma
Conjunctival melanoma
Intraocular and ocular adnexal lymphomas
CNS lymphoma.
Our research interests include:
The role of tumour stem cells in uveal melanoma development and progression
Identification of regulators of metastasis
Molecular characteristics of metastatic liver lesions in uveal melanoma: the search for therapeutic targets
Comparative digital transcriptional profiling of canine and human uveal melanomas
Applicants for postgraduate research study at Liverpool are normally expected to hold a UK first degree with a First Class or Upper Second Class degree classification, or a Second Class degree plus a Master’s degree. Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted, and their equivalence will be evaluated on the basis of the information provided by the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NARIC) as well as internal guidance based on our experience of a qualification’s suitability as a preparation for our programmes.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,712 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)
£27,800 per year
Students from EU
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences £27,800 (Band A). Self-funded, full-time international students studying a PhD programme classified as Band A will receive a £2,000 reduction in their fees for the first year only. The fee mentioned above is for 2023/2024 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2024/2025 entry.
£27,800 per year
Students from International
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences £27,800 (Band A). Self-funded, full-time international students studying a PhD programme classified as Band A will receive a £2,000 reduction in their fees for the first year only. The fee mentioned above is for 2023/2024 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2024/2025 entry.
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