MScBiomedical Sciences (Cancer Biology)
| Study location | United Kingdom, Cavendish, Central London |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Course code | P052234 |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in biomedical sciences or a closely related discipline. Professional qualification of equivalent status and associated work experience or an equivalent qualification deemed suitable by the course team. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 with at least 6.0 in writing. |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. The reference should be on letterhead paper, preferably typewritten and signed Applicants are required to submit one academic reference. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
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Career opportunities
The Cancer Biology MSc equips students for careers in the research sector, for example in academia or in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries.
Depending on the options that are taken by the student, in addition to their in-depth knowledge of molecular and cellular changes that occur in cancer, the student may also gain a detailed knowledge of the –OMICs topics alongside immunodiagnostics and immunotherapeutics. These areas of study open up the choices that students may select in terms of careers.
Our alumni have gone on to study PhDs or have gone on to work in the biotechnology industries in drug discovery roles.