Cancer Research and Precision Oncology MSc

From bench to bedside, this multidisciplinary programme prepares graduates to tackle cutting-edge challenges in cancer research alongside world-leading scientists and specialists.<br/><br/><strong>WHY THIS PROGRAMME</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Comprehensive learning: develop a strong foundation in cancer research and precision oncology, covering the latest advancements and technologies in the field.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Multidisciplinary approach: learn from and collaborate with world-leading scientists and clinicians across diverse disciplines, preparing you for real-world challenges.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn from the best: connect with experts from leading research centres, universities, and hospitals across Glasgow, whose teams have pioneered major advances in cancer research, including the Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Innovative training: gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques and approaches driving the future of cancer research and treatment.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Career versatility: equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to excel in academia, industry, or clinical research settings.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Make a lasting impact: contribute meaningfully to the cancer research sector by advancing knowledge and helping to shape the future of cancer treatment.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Professional recognition: accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). <br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>PROGRAMME STRUCTURE</strong><br/><br/><strong>Compulsory Courses</strong><br/>Cancer Drug Discovery and Development<br/>Cancer Evolution<br/>Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy<br/>Cancer Research Distinguished Seminar Series<br/>Core Skills in Cancer Research<br/>Hallmarks of Cancer<br/>MSc Bioscience Research Project (Cancer Research & Precision Oncology)**<br/>Precision Oncology<br/>Project Design and Data Analysis in Cancer Research<br/><br/>**Note: students must have a minimum of grade C in semesters 1 and 2 in order to proceed to the research project.