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MSc PG Dip PG Cert Online Transformative Oncology

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    MSc: 3-5 years, PG Dip: 2-4 years, PG Cert: 1-3 years

Course Description

Transform clinical outcomes for patients with cancer

In 2020, there were an estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases worldwide. There is a global need to better understand the underlying biology of cancer and the diversity of tumours and patients through multidisciplinary, innovative approaches. Adopting a holistic to develop personalised strategies for cancer treatment is vital.

This pioneering, patient-focussed course brings together the excellence and global approach of The University of Manchester, The Manchester Cancer Research Centre and The Christie Hospital among other organisations to empower you to take the next step in your career.

Whether trainee doctor, clinical nurse specialist or another clinical care professional, studying this course will empower you to specialise and branch out professionally and upskill, transforming clinical outcomes for patients with cancer in the process. Whichever pathway you choose, studying Transformative Oncology will give you the tools to lead the next wave of cancer specialists and revolutionise the oncology field to effectively transform clinical outcomes for patients with cancer.

Entry Requirements

We require an honours degree (minimum Upper Second) or overseas equivalent in:

  • medical
  • dentistry
  • subject allied to medicine such as biosciences, nursing or pharmacy

with sufficient evidence of the relevant units taken.

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Fees

MSc – £15,000, PG Dip – £10,000, PG Cert – £5,000

Student Destinations

How it will benefit your career

  • Build a professional network across the globe and be in prime position to hear about the latest international opportunities.
  • Through our highly-interactive teaching platform, learn from the experiences of researchers and colleagues in diverse settings and gain a broader perspective.
  • Use skills and knowledge acquired through the course in your job from day one to start advancing in your role and beyond.
  • Practise applying your skills in real-life scenarios through our simulation platform, and be prepared for a range of situations.

Module Details

  • Understanding the Challenges of Tumour Biology
  • Cancer is an Individualised Disease
  • Established and Experimental Therapeutics
  • The Branches of Oncology
  • The Science of Radiotherapy
  • Strategies for Early Detection
  • Principles of Personalised Medicine
  • Delivering the Best Cancer Care
  • Practise-based placement

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