Cancer Biology

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If you would like to gain an in-depth understanding of the disease processes involved in malignancy and find out more about the scientific rationale for therapeutic options, this course is ideal. It is designed so that you link your academic knowledge with the practical applications of cancer biology, particularly in relation to modern advances in understanding. If you are unable to commit to the full masters programme, intermediate qualifications (PgCert/PgDip) are available.

What will you study?

You will be trained in research methods in science and will learn about the techniques used in molecular biology. You will also study the biology of disease, tumour biology, immunology, molecular oncology, haematological malignancy and diagnosis and therapy. In addition to subject-specific knowledge, the course aims to develop your communication skills and other key skills. You will also carry out a major research project.

Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list.

Available modules

* Biology of Disease
* Molecular Medicine
* Tumour Biology
* Immunology
* Molecular Oncology
* Haematological Malignancy
* Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
* Research and Organisation in Biomedical Science
* Research Project

* Good honours degree or equivalent in a biologically-related discipline or professional qualification. * Applicants with professional experience may be eligible. Please contact the course director for details. * International students must have an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent English Language Requirements CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 75 (Grade B)

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Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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