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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,667 - ≈ € 12,523 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Kingston University
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.
Contents
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
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
* 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
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
Accreditation
Many of the courses that we run are accredited and recognised by relevant professional bodies within their respective fields. As part of our commitment to providing quality, relevant courses we seek accreditation and recognition wherever possible. In fact the Higher Education Funding Council of England awarded us a quality rating for 'Excellence in teaching'.
Kingston Business School is also one of an elite number of UK business schools with Association of MBA accreditation of our MBA courses. Plus we have received EPAS accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development for several of our postgraduate and undergraduate business programmes; only the second UK business school to receive this accreditation.
To view a full list of our accreditations, please visit our website.
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