MSc Cancer Therapies

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Cancer Therapies program at the University of Strathclyde is a cutting-edge and specialized course designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of cancer research and treatment. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of various cancer therapies, from traditional approaches to emerging techniques. With a focus on interdisciplinary learning and practical training, students are prepared to make significant contributions to the fight against cancer.

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of topics related to cancer biology, molecular mechanisms, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and clinical trials, offering students a well-rounded education.

  2. Expert Faculty: Students are taught by renowned experts and researchers in the field of oncology, providing them with insights into the latest developments and breakthroughs.

  3. Hands-on Learning: Practical training and laboratory sessions enable students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, fostering critical thinking and research skills.

  4. Interdisciplinary Approach: The program encourages collaboration between various disciplines, fostering a holistic understanding of cancer therapies and their impact.

  5. Research Opportunities: Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects focused on cancer therapies, contributing to advancements in the field.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 24450

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Strathclyde offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, provide access to education, and support students in pursuing their goals. 

  1. Faculty-specific Scholarships: Many faculties within the University of Strathclyde offer scholarships tailored to specific areas of study. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional students and provide them with financial support throughout their academic program.
  2. Postgraduate Taught Performance Sport Scholarship: The University of Strathclyde recognizes the achievements of student-athletes and offers performance sport scholarships at the postgraduate level. These scholarships provide financial assistance and additional support to help athletes balance their sporting and academic commitments.
  3. Research Scholarships: The university also offers a range of scholarships for students pursuing postgraduate research degrees. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, and research-related costs, providing valuable support for students engaged in cutting-edge research projects.

Graduates of the MSc Cancer Therapies program have a range of promising career paths in the field of cancer research and treatment.

  1. Research Scientist: Graduates can work in research institutions, universities, or pharmaceutical companies, conducting studies on cancer therapies and contributing to innovative treatments.

  2. Clinical Research Associate: Graduates may work on clinical trials, ensuring the safe and effective implementation of new cancer therapies and treatments.

  3. Medical Affairs Specialist: Graduates can find roles in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, supporting the development, promotion, and monitoring of cancer therapies.

  4. Academic Career: Graduates interested in academia can pursue further studies and become educators, mentors, and researchers in universities and research institutions.

  5. Patient Advocacy and Support: Graduates can work in organizations dedicated to supporting cancer patients and their families, providing information and resources on available therapies.


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