Universities United Kingdom Middlesex University Courses MSc by Research Oncology

MSc by Research Oncology

Middlesex University

London, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 15,700
Country Rank#73
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 87

Program Overview

Cancer is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide.There are around 363,000 new cancer cases in the UK every year, which is more than 990 every day (Cancer Research UK, 2019). Understanding the mechanisms of tumour formation and developing new therapies are therefore high priority areas, not only due to the human cost of this disease, but also due to the high economic burden on the NHS. This MSc by Research programme will allow you to develop the skills and knowledge you need to prepare for a career in cancer research, and is one of only a few MSc by Research Oncology courses available in the UK.

Course Content
Modules:
- Epigenetic regulation of cancer
- Immuno-oncology
- miRNAs and cancer
- Cancer stem cells
- Genome-wide regulation of cancer
- Mechanisms of metastasis
- Chemoresistance
Entry Requirement
We normally require an upper second class honours degree (2:1) or above in molecular biology, biomedical science, biology, or a related subject.
Fees & Scholarships
UK Students:
£9,250 per year.

International Students:
£15,700 per year.
Career Prospect
This programme is well suited to those who wish to pursue a research career in academia. However, the skills acquired can be applied to a broad range of different careers, including working in industry or in public service.

Cost Of Studying At Middlesex University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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