MSc Cancer Research & Precision Oncology

2.1 Honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in biochemistry, biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, medicine or other relevant biological/biomedical science.

We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent), if higher scores have been achieved in the subjects listed above, or in other relevant modules.

We may also accept applicants with significant relevant experience in addition to lower qualifications.

All applicants must provide a personal statement showing interest and motivation to study Cancer Sciences.

MSc Cancer Research & Precision Oncology equips you for a range of career paths, whether you’re pursuing a PhD, further medical studies, or roles in the health services, life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical sectors.

The knowledge and transferable skills developed in this programme will be suitable for those who wish to undertake:

a PhD or further medical studies
careers in the health services sector
roles within life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industries, including contract research organisations (CROs)
Related job positions include:

Cancer Research Scientist
Haematology Doctor (NHS)
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Microbiologist
Scientific Officer
Scientific Publishing Assistant
Medical Oncology Researcher
Clinical Trials Coordinator (Oncology)
Pharmacogenomics Specialist
Biomarker Discovery Scientist
Oncology Data Analyst
Pharmaceutical/Biotech Researcher

Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
Cancer Evolution
Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
Cancer Research Distinguished Seminar Series
Core Skills in Cancer Research
Hallmarks of Cancer
MSc Bioscience Research Project (Cancer Research & Precision Oncology)**
Precision Oncology
Project Design and Data Analysis in Cancer Research