Cancer Studies PGCert

All modules are delivered online with no attendance required.

You choose 60 credits from the following:

• ONC8004 Developments in Diagnostic Imaging in Oncology (E-learning)
• ONC8005 Palliative Care Themes & Perspectives (E-learning)
• ONC8007 Research Methods 2: Statistics (E-learning)
• ONC8010 Handling Loss, Grief, and Bereavement (E-learning)
• ONC8013 Quality Improvement (E-learning)
• ONC8017 Multiprofessional Management of Cancer Part 1 (E-learning)
• ONC8019 Pharmacology of Chemotherapeutic Agents (E-learning)
• ONC8021 Health Economics (E-learning)
• ONC8023 Chemotherapy Nurse Training (E-learning)*
• ONC8025 The Molecular Pathology of Cancer and Application in Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (E-learning)

• ONC8003 Research Methods 1 (E-learning)
• ONC8006 Management of Cancer - Psychosocial Issues (E-learning)
• ONC8008 Ethical Dimensions of Cancer/Palliative Care (E-learning)
• ONC8011 Cancer Drugs and Technologies: Product Pathway, Provider & Patient (E-learning)
• ONC8012 Managing Pain (E-learning)
• ONC8016 Contemporary Issues in Palliative Care Practice (E-learning)
• ONC8018 Multiprofessional Management of Cancer Part 2 (E-learning)
• ONC8022 Cancer: Cell, Molecular Biology & Genetics (E-learning)
• ONC8024 Chemotherapy Nurse Training (E-learning)*

*Only Chemotherapy Nurses are eligible to study ONC8023 or ONC8024. Students wishing to study this module must first consult the Degree Programme Director.

We offer the option of studying individual modules, so you can pick and choose modules relevant to your line of work or personal interest. Standalone modules are ideal if you are not particularly interested in gaining a qualification but wish to learn about the modules we offer.

Modules might change for your year of entry.

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant discipline.

You must be working in the healthcare profession or related field. You will need to nominate a work place mentor to provide professional and specialist advice and guidance to support your progress through the course.

You must be IT literate to complete our highly interactive online course. You also need to have access to a computer with a printer and a reliable internet connection.

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.

View detailed entry requirements.