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PostgraduateMSc

Cancer Research and Molecular Biomedicine

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£37,800Per Year (Intl)
£15,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Cancer Research and Molecular Biomedicine at University of Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our MSc Cancer Research and Molecular Biomedicine course will give you thorough training in this area alongside lab-based research placements. Rather than attending traditional lectures on your chosen subject, you will learn through an interactive approach involving seminars, workshops and small group tutorials. This will provide you with transferable skills in experimental design, statistics and science communication preparing you for relevant aspects of a science-based career. 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 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Molecular Oncology and Tumourigenesis
Cell Cycle Regulation and Cancer Biology
Advanced Research Methods in Biomedicine
Cellular Signalling and Gene Expression
Statistical Analysis for Life Sciences
Cancer Cell Biology and Metastasis
Science Communication and Professional Development
MSc Research Project in Cancer Biology
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£37,800

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£37,800

Home Student Fee

£15,800

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

53%Working
19%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
63%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-05-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

University of Manchester offers Cancer Research and Molecular Biomedicine as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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