MSc in Cancer Biology in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD29,037.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

For those aiming to build a research career in academic or industrial settings, our MSc Cancer Biology equips you with crucial advanced expertise for positions in biopharma, healthcare, or cancer research. You'll have numerous chances to investigate medically significant research within the School of Life Sciences, including clinical sessions made possible through partnerships with regional cancer experts and practitioners.
A key highlight of the program is an in-depth independent research project conducted within our academic research teams, utilizing cutting-edge laboratory resources and bioinformatics technologies. Students may also undertake research projects in corporate or clinical environments.

As you progress through the program, you'll expand your understanding of fundamental molecular and cellular biology concepts while specializing in cancer biology through dedicated modules.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You need a degree with an overall 2.2 or equivalent in a relevant subject such as: Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Genetics, Pharmacology, Medicine, Chemistry. Your degree should contain some Biology/Medical components including Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Drug Design, Immunology, Microbiology and Virology. We will consider applicants with an unrelated degree but with relevant work experience in Biology or Medicine. IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum component score of 5.5, TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 17, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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