London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PGDip Cancer and Molecular and Cellular Biology in London United Kingdom | Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,000
(c. USD26,763)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months
Our program provides foundational knowledge in molecular and cellular biology essential for understanding cancer biology and research. You'll explore advancements in cancer diagnosis and treatment, along with the development, assessment, and application of innovative therapies. Engage with cutting-edge cancer treatment developments while learning from specialists at Barts Cancer Institute, a key member of the prestigious Cancer Research UK City of London Centre focused on cancer biotherapeutics. Flexible part-time study options allow you to balance education with other responsibilities. This program serves as an excellent career accelerator for those pursuing research or biotech fields. Curriculum Overview This Postgraduate Diploma offers comprehensive insights into the molecular and cellular foundations of cancer and its therapies. You'll gain expertise in cancer biology, pathology, pharmacology, drug development, and various scientific and transferable skills. By choosing the Cancer and Molecular and Cellular Biology pathway, you'll acquire the necessary skills for advanced academic research at the MSc level or enhance your professional opportunities in clinical, pharmaceutical, or diagnostic environments. The program is offered by Barts Cancer Institute, recognized as a Cancer Research UK centre of excellence and a vital component of the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Degree requirements
A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in a relevant subject such as Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Medicine from a recognised academic institution.
Applicants with a 2:2 degree will be considered on an individual basis.
 
Other routes
The programme is open to graduate scientists, clinicians and other medical professionals working in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry or contract research organisations.
 
IELTS (Academic) minimum score 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each of Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking.  TOEFL minimum score 92 overall with 21 in Writing, 19 in Reading, 18 in Listening and 21 in Speaking.
Tuition
GBP
20,000