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  • Qualification

    Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This four-year degree studies the same course content as our three-year Cancer Sciences BSc, but it gives you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while undertaking a guaranteed nine-month placement in industry or in a research laboratory during your fourth year. Gain a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of cancer sciences. From its basic scientific principles through to translation into therapeutics and drug development. Our Cancer Sciences MSci will give you training in the biomedical sciences such as cell and molecular biology, immunology, and human physiology.You’ll be supported by internationally recognised researchers and clinicians, and you’ll be equipped with the core scientific skills necessary to embark on, and progress to careers in cancer sciences research, in the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, finance and contract research industries, as well as in the academic cancer research industry.This is one of the only undergraduate cancer research degrees in the UK.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 27,200per year

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A level : AAA

A levels to include at least two science subjects, one of which must be 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 will not accept General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies or Global Perspectives as your third A level.

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University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    28th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

Career-boosting opportunities including internships and work placements, exchange programmes, international campuses, and entrepreneurial support.
A range of prestigious international scholarships for high-achieving students from around the world.
A top uni for sport and fitness with sports scholarships, 70+ sports clubs, superb facilities on all campuses, and a great track record in UK sports leagues.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    29th out of 33

  • Entry standards

    / Max 243
    174 70%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    18th

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.33 67%

    31st

    3

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