Overview

The Oncology programme offered by the University of Chester is designed to develop and further your understanding and knowledge of oncology, focusing on up-to-date research and developments in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The course is aimed at any healthcare team members involved in the patient's diagnosis, treatment and care.

During the course, you will acquire knowledge of a bench-to-bedside approach (Translational Medicine), applying cutting-edge and innovative discoveries established in laboratory and clinical trials into modern-day practice to improve cancer patients' outcomes and personalised care. You will advance your knowledge and skills in oncology and foster a comprehensive understanding of pathophysiology, prognostic, diagnostic and contemporary treatments, and how innovations in biomedical research can lead to real-world medical advancement in clinical practice.

Career opportunities

Successful completion of this course can lead to a range of exciting career and research opportunities, including careers in biomedical or clinical research, medicine, physician associate, PhD study or teaching.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Key Skills in Translational Medicine

Translational Medicine: Bench to Bedside

Clinical Medicine

Oncology

Dissertation: Translational Medicine

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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91

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General requirements

Applicants must hold an appropriate first degree with a minimum of 2:2 honours (e.g. in Medicine, Biomedical Science, Dietetics, Human Biology) or hold appropriate professional qualifications and be able to demonstrate suitable background knowledge and skills.

Applications are invited from:

those with related undergraduate degrees (e.g. Biomedical Science, Dietetics) or equivalent professional qualifications and background experience

junior doctors

NHS staff

international students with appropriate qualifications

international doctors or healthcare professionals.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15500 GBP / year

≈ 15500 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9090 GBP / year

≈ 9090 GBP / year

Living costs

Chester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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