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PostgraduateMaster of Research

Cancer Biology

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£10,300Per Year (Intl)
£5,150Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MRes Cancer Biology at Nottingham Trent University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This course aims to give students advanced knowledge of cellular systems. Applicants learn about the pathogenesis of cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and kidney fibrosis, along with an exploration of current approaches to cancer gene therapy and immunotherapy. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cancer Cell Biology
Molecular Pathogenesis and Disease
Translational Cancer Immunotherapy
Gene Therapy Approaches and Applications
Advanced Research Methods in Biology
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Mechanisms
Kidney Fibrosis and Organ Dysfunction
Research Project and Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements UK students Academic entry requirements: 2.1 honours degree or equivalent in a Biological subject, plus laboratory experience gained through employment or an undergraduate research project.Appropriate experience or other relevant qualifications will also be considered. Additional requirements Additional requirements for UK students There are no additional requirements for this course. Other qualifications and experienceWe welcome applications from students with non-standard qu

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£10,300

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£10,300

Home Student Fee

£5,150

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

71%Working
8%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
24%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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