Overview

The Surgery and Oncology programme from University of Liverpool will examine the application of molecular and/or computational approaches to the study of cancer mechanisms and explore treatment strategies that impact upon medicine and ultimately patient outcomes.

Key facts

IntroductionThe Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB) was established to integrate cutting-edge basic research with clinical research from across the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. Programmes of work across ISMIB are varied and are led by world experts in their field.Scientific research in the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine is performed in an environment that has a wealth of clinical expertise and research. This ensures that scientific research is always supervised by leading clinical teams, performed with insights relevant to patients, and informed by an awareness of detailed clinical issues.Research topicsOur research spans a wide range of studies aimed at translating scientific discoveries into real-world therapies.

Key focus areas include:

Clinical research – advancing innovative therapies to the clinic and developing foundational principles for treating human diseases

Preclinical and translational studies – exploring non-human and non-clinical models to accelerate the development of potential treatments

Human biology and disease mechanisms – investigating the biological basis of diseases to pave the way for groundbreaking treatments

Clinical trials – conducting trials to test and refine therapies that emerge from our research

The biology-chemistry connection – bridging the gap between biological insights and chemical innovations to drive therapeutic breakthroughs.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pancreatic cancer

Haemato-Oncology

Head and Neck cancer

Liver Cancer

Lung cancer

Colorectal cancer

Gastro-oesophageal cancer

Urological cancer (including Renal Cancer)

Breast cancer

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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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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Tuition Fees

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32200 GBP / year

≈ 32200 GBP / year
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5238 GBP / year

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Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

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