Overview
Scientific research is performed in an environment that has a wealth of clinical expertise and research which ensures that basic scientific research is always performed with insights of relevance to patients provided by leading clinical teams and an awareness of detailed clinical issues.
Key Features
The research interests of the Cancer Medicine programme offered by University of Liverpool include:
Fundamental research into the mechanisms leading to cancer development and progression with the aim of understanding the processes that lead to cancer development and which constitute potential therapeutic targets
Clinical studies conducted with the intent to advance therapies to the clinic or develop principles for application of therapeutics to human disease (part of the remit of the Cancer Research UK Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre)
Investigations in humans and human materials which define the biology of disease and provide the scientific foundation for the development of new or improved therapies for human disease
Translational research taking advantage of new and on-going clinical trials in cancer often of novel and modifications of existing therapies and also to develop novel predictive and prognostic biomarkers.
Facilities
- The Institute of Translational Medicine research infrastructure is designed to give researchers access to world class facilities in the best possible environment.
- The facilities give us the ability to drive biomedical research from patient samples to the laboratory bench and vice versa from newly generated drug compounds into clinical trials.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Research themes- Pancreatic cancer
- Haemato-Oncology
- Head and Neck cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lung cancer
- Ocular cancers
- Colorectal cancer
- Gastro-oesophageal cancer
- Urological cancer (including Renal Cancer)
- Breast cancer
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Campus Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for postgraduate research study at Liverpool are normally expected to hold a UK first degree with a First Class or Upper Second Class degree classification, or a Second Class degree plus a Master’s degree.
- Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted, and their equivalence will be evaluated on the basis of the information provided by the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NARIC) as well as internal guidance based on our experience of a qualification’s suitability as a preparation for our programmes.
- School or college transcripts/certificates
- University transcripts
- Degree certificates
- English language certificates (International applicants only)
- A personal statement
- Two signed references on letterheaded paper (these should be academic references if you have been in full-time education in the last three years)
- A research proposal (may be tested for plagiarism, collusion and other irregularities)
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents31250 GBP / year≈ 31250 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5006 GBP / year≈ 5006 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part-time:
- National: £2,503
- EU/International: £15,650
Living costs
Liverpool
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Cancer Medicine.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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