Overview

The Cancer Biology programme from Kingston University will provide you with an understanding of the disease processes involved in malignancy and the scientific rationale for therapeutic options.

You will be trained in scientific research methods and learn the techniques used in cell and molecular biology and pathology. You will study the biology of disease, tumour biology, immunology, molecular oncology, haematological malignancy, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for cancer.

Career opportunities

Graduates from this course have gone on to work in a wide variety of careers in medicine, hospital laboratories, commercial laboratories and cancer research.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research techniques and scientific communication

Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

Immunology and the Biology of Disease

Cellular and Molecular Biology of Cancer

Research Project

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-11 00:00:00 , International

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The university encourages you to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close when the course is full.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biology View 254 other Masters in Biology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or above honours degree in Biomedical, Biology and any medical related subject or a relevant discipline. Applications are considered individually and candidates with relevant experience are welcome to apply. Please contact the admissions tutor for details.

If you do not hold a relevant degree in one of the above subjects, significant relevant work experience will be considered.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11900 GBP / year

≈ 11900 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time

UK students: £6,545 per year

International students: £11,000 per year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

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