Overview

With world-class facilities, expert supervision, and extensive training, you will gain the skills and networks to transform cancer research and patient care.

Key Facts

Research at the UCL Cancer Institute spans a wide range of disciplines, including molecular and cellular biology, cancer genetics, immunology, genetic engineering, therapeutics, and bioinformatics. This breadth, combined with a vibrant community of over 150 MPhil/PhD students, provides you with an intellectually stimulating and highly collaborative environment at the forefront of cancer research.

You will join one of four research departments, Cancer Biology and Pathology, Haematology, Oncology or Clinical Trials, embedding you within established research groups. There are also opportunities to undertake cross‑departmental and cross‑institutional research, including collaborations with UCL’s partner NHS Trusts. These links give you access to clinical expertise, patient cohorts, and translational research infrastructure, enabling you to work across the full spectrum of cancer research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Cancer Genetics

Immunology

Genetic Engineering

Therapeutics

Bioinformatics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-28 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2028-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-29 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Pathology View 19 other Masters in Pathology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A first class degree, or a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, or an appropriate Master’s degree.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39800 GBP / year

≈ 39800 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time

International: £19,900 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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