Overview

These fields include public health and cancer research. You'll appraise current approaches to cancer diagnosis and treatment. You can then apply them to clinical management plans. You'll learn the basics of research in oncology.

There will be opportunities to further develop your research skills in a dissertation.

Newcastle University is world-leaders in online oncology education. We offer diverse and inclusive teaching and bring together clinicians, researchers and industry.

The courses are modular to enable career development to wrap around work commitments. You'll have access to Newcastle University’s academic and pastoral support services. They offer an excellent learner experience to all.

Oncology offers 3 qualifications:

the postgraduate certificate requires 60 credits of study
the postgraduate diploma requires 120 credits

the MSc requires 180 credits. It includes a dissertation, which bears 60 credits

What you'll learn

You'll cover three themes:

cancer diagnosis, surveillance and early detection
cancer treatment, monitoring and follow-up
interprofessional working

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dissertation

Research Methods

Developments in Diagnostic Imaging in Oncology

Multiprofessional Management of Cancer

Developments in Diagnostic Imaging in Oncology

Palliative Care Themes and Perspectives

Management of Cancer - Psychosocial Issues

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-19 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

the postgraduate certificate requires 60 credits of study

the postgraduate diploma requires 120 credits

the MSc requires 180 credits. It includes a dissertation, which bears 60 credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Health Medicine Health Sciences View 222 other Masters in Public Health in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant discipline and working in the healthcare profession or related field. We will consider applications on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and are working in the healthcare profession or related field.

You must be IT literate to complete these highly interactive courses online and have access to a computer with a printer and a reliable internet connection.

Tuition Fee

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International

4200 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4200 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

4200 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4200 GBP per year during 36 months.

Funding

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