Cancer (Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre)

Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the PhD Cancer (Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in physical sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre strives to take a comprehensive approach to cancer research with themes including brain, colorectal, gynaecological, hepatobiliary, mesothelioma, pancreatic and others, combining both laboratory-based research, clinical approaches and analytical. Overall the centre accepts self-funded students, a number of students from other funded programs and there are several highly competitive fully-funded PhD studentships awarded from the CRUK Scotland Centre for both non-clinical and clinical researchers/medical students. MScRs are generally for 1 year and PhDs ar... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

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