MSc Cancer and Clinical Oncology

The Cancer and Clinical Oncology MSc program offered by Queen Mary University of London is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the biology behind cancer and how it is diagnosed and treated. The program is taught by experts in the field, boasts world-leading facilities, and has a strong foundation in patient involvement.Course Content: The course is spread across three semesters, with the first revolving around medical sciences, cancer pathogenesis, and cancer therapies. The second semester focuses on clinical aspects and research methodology, while the final semester allows students to work on a research project. Key Modules: Crucial elements of this course include Cancer Molecular Pathogenesis, Cancer Therapies and Radiobiology, Observational and Translational Research in Oncology, and Clinical Studies in Oncology. The Research Project and Dissertation is also a key component and can be based around laboratory research, clinical research, or data-mining/systematic reviews.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS).Future Careers: Graduates from this course have proceeded to careers in a variety of sectors such as healthcare, academia, and the pharmaceutical industry. Some have used it as a stepping stone towards a PhD or a medical science career. Others have gone on to use this qualification within clinical practice to enhance understanding of the biologic disease process.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.