Merit
President's Doctoral Scholar Award
University of Manchester · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course
1 yearDuration
£36,800Per Year (Intl)
£15,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MSc Oncology Research at University of Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our MSc Oncology Research course will enable you to develop the skills and knowledge you need to prepare for a career in cancer research. Cancer is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Approximately 300,000 people develop the disease each year in the UK. 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.
What You'll Learn
Molecular Basis of Tumourigenesis
Translational Cancer Research Methods
Clinical Oncology and Patient Care
Cancer Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapies
Research Design and Biostatistics
Advanced Cancer Biology Laboratory
Cancer Imaging and Diagnostics
MSc Research Project in Oncology
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£36,800
per year
Total Course Cost (12 months)£36,800
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
35%Working
30%Studying
20%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH01-01-03 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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