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UndergraduateMaster of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B130
Cancer Sciences
University of NottinghamNottingham, England
4 yearsDuration
£33,000Per Year (Intl)
£37,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The Msci (Hon) Cancer Sciences at University of Nottingham is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in Nottingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Are you passionate about ground-breaking cancer research and the latest developments in cancer sciences? This internationally supported and research-extensive course is designed to give you clinical understanding of the causes of cancer, the molecular basis of new and established cancer treatments, as well as its translation into therapeutics and drug development. You’ll train across areas including cell and molecular biology, immunology, and human physiology. International tuition fees are £33,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £47,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Cancer Biology and Oncology
Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy
Pharmacology and Drug Development
Human Physiology and Pathology
Research Methods and Biostatistics
Translational Cancer Science
Industrial Placement and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:B130
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA A levels to include at least two science subjects, one of which must be Biology / Human Biology or Chemistry. A pass is required in science practical tests, where these are assessed separately. Accepted second science subjects include: Physics, Maths, Further Maths, Geography, Engineering, Psychology, Geology, Environmental Science, Statistics. We do not accept General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies or Global Perspectives as your third A level. |
| International Baccalaureate | 34 points OR 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level certificates including HL6, HL6 in Biology or Chemistry and a second science in any order Accepted second science subjects include: Physics, Maths, Further Maths, Geography, Engineering, Psychology, Geology, Environmental Science, Statistics. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£33,000
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£132,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
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
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Nottingham
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £32,000 | £37,000 | £42,000 |
| 3 years | £41,500 | £47,000 | £54,500 |
| 5 years | £47,000 | £52,000 | £59,000 |
UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 65% above UK average salary
This course
£47,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 82% above UK average salary
This course
£52,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
35%Working
30%Studying
20%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
94%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
70%
Overall
Teaching on my course
83%Learning opportunities
77%Assessment and feedback
61%Academic support
79%Organisation and management
38%Learning resources
86%Student voice
68%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
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About University of Nottingham
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