Cancer Cell Biology MSc

Master

In Brighton

£ 10,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

On this course, you’ll learn from research scientists at the forefront of cancer research and cancer therapy design, based in the Genome Damage and Stability Centre.

You’ll receive comprehensive training in the wide range of research skills required for a research career. This gives you a thorough understanding of the molecular basis and cell biology of cancer.

Studying in a research-intensive environment, you’ll gain laboratory, analytical and experimental experience as well as a grounding in the necessary bioinformatics and experimental theory.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

100% of students from the Department of Biochemistry and Biomedicine were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent School of Life Sciences graduates have gone on to jobs including:
commissioning editor, Royal Society Of Chemistry
grants adviser, Wellcome Trust
postdoctoral researcher, Cancer Research UK.

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

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Subjects

  • Biology
  • Cell Biology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Research
  • Fundamentals
  • Genome Stability
  • Genetic Diseases
  • Genomics
  • Function
  • Professional

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
  • Advanced Methods in Molecular Research
  • Current Topics in Research
  • Fundamentals of Cancer Cell Biology
  • Life Sciences Master of Science Research Project
  • Life Sciences Masters Research Proposal
  • Practical Techniques in Cancer Cell Biology
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Genome Stability, Genetic Diseases and Cancer
  • Genomics and Bioinformatics
  • Protein Form and Function

Additional information

International students: £20,750 per year

Cancer Cell Biology MSc

£ 10,250 VAT inc.