Translational Cancer Medicine MRes 12 months Postgraduate Programme By King's College London |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

35,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

MedicineMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Translational Cancer Medicine enables you to gain detailed knowledge and understanding of research methods applied to rational drug design, clinical study design, molecular and cell biology, tumour immunology, genetics and cancer imaging. You’ll gain practical experience through two six-month laboratory rotations.

Applications from students on an undergraduate Medical or Dental programme looking to intercalate are welcome.

Key benefits
  • A unique research course that includes the study of advanced imaging methods and tumour immunology.
  • The sponsoring laboratories and departments all have international standing and closely supervise research trainees throughout the study course.
  • This is a competitive course to support PhD applications and continued translational and medical training.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Translational Cancer Medicine enables you to gain detailed knowledge and understanding of research methods applied to rational drug design, clinical study design, molecular and cell biology, tumour immunology, genetics and cancer imaging. You’ll gain practical experience through two six-month laboratory rotations.

Applications from students on an undergraduate Medical or Dental programme looking to intercalate are welcome.

Key benefits
  • A unique research course that includes the study of advanced imaging methods and tumour immunology.
  • The sponsoring laboratories and departments all have international standing and closely supervise research trainees throughout the study course.
  • This is a competitive course to support PhD applications and continued translational and medical training.

Admission Requirements

176+
6.5+
3.7+
92+
62+
First class or high 2:1 BSc (honours) degree or overseas equivalent in biomolecular or physical sciences.

MBBS students can be admitted at any time following the third year of their programme. Post-year three: entry is based on year three performance plus evidence of knowledge of the basic elements of translational research topics. Advanced years (four to five): students must complete their current year of study. External students need to obtain permission from their own medical school and provide evidence of their exam performance in the pre-clinical examinations.

1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
16,950 GBP
International
35,800 GBP

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