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Cancer and Molecular Pathology and Genomics MSc

Queen Mary University of London

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Charterhouse Square

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Our programme will give you an in-depth knowledge of disease mechanisms and molecular technologies while also developing your critical and practical expertise. Youll gain the essential training you need to pursue a research career. We also ensure you gain strong practical skills: youll take a research skills module and complete a three-month laboratory project.

  • Taught by experts from Barts Cancer Institute, one of four partners in the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre, a world-leading hub dedicated to cancer biotherapeutics
  • Part-time option, so you can fit your studies around your other commitments
  • Learn the principles and applications of molecular technologies to human disease
  • Complete a three-month research laboratory project, embedded in a research team
  • An ideal career boost if you want to work in research, biotech or complete a PhD

What you'll study

This MSc will give you a theoretical and practical knowledge of modern molecular technologies as applied to human disease, with a focus on cancer. Youll also learn how to apply and interpret advanced molecular technologies and use them in pathology.

At the heart of the course is a focus on developing your skills in the laboratory, as well as a variety of other scientific and transferable skills. By studying Cancer and Molecular Pathology and Genomics, youll equip yourself with the tools to follow a career in academic research, either in the clinical, pharmaceutical or diagnostic setting.

Well keep you at the forefront of research: youll be taught by internationally renowned lecturers who produce ground-breaking research in cancer biology, genetics, screening, prevention and therapy, so youll stay up to date with the most recent medical advances for preventing and treating cancer more effectively.

This programme is delivered by the Barts Cancer Institute, a Cancer Research UK centre of excellence and part of the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre.

Application deadline

08/09/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 29,950per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

  • University League Table

    50th

  • Campus address

    Queen Mary University of London, Admissions and Recruitment Office, Mile End Road, London, Tower Hamlets, E1 4NS, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    32nd out of 94 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    141 62%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    52nd

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    52nd

    24

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