MSc in Cancer Pharmacology in London United Kingdom | London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,150
(c. USD24,306.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

London Metropolitan University's Master's program in Cancer Pharmacology delves into cancer's mechanisms across systems, cells, and molecules, emphasizing therapeutic drugs and their mechanisms of action. Upon completing this MSc, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge about how chemotherapy agents specifically target and eliminate cancer cells as a core treatment approach.

Given the global rise in cancer cases, projected to hit 22 million annual diagnoses by 2030, this advanced program examines the critical roles of radiotherapy, surgery, and chemotherapy in extending patient survival.

The curriculum offers thorough insights into molecular targets of various anticancer drug categories and the ongoing evolution of treatment protocols. You'll also examine cancer biology through the lenses of genetics, pathology, and cellular molecular changes linked to disease progression.

Instruction comes from faculty actively engaged in cancer biology, immunology, genetics, and bioinformatics research. They'll guide you in mastering data collection, analysis, and interpretation essential for cancer pharmacology work, enhancing both your theoretical understanding and hands-on expertise.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will be required to have:

at least a lower second class (2.2) UK first degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate subject, for example pharmacology, biomedical science, biological science or medical genetics (these will be considered on an individual basis)
a minimum overall Academic IELTS score of 6.5, with at least 6.0 in each component

TOEFL iBT
Component scores required:
Listening: 21
Reading: 22
Writing: 21
Speaking: 23

Tuition GBP 18,150

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