Cancer and Therapeutics

Queen Mary University of London

Postgraduate PgDip Full-time 9 Months Medicine

Cancer and Therapeutics PgDip is a postgraduate degree at Queen Mary University of London, based in Islington, taught full-time over 9 months.

About this course

This programme gives you the foundation in molecular and cellular biology that is fundamental to cancer biology and research. You’ll study and contribute to the latest developments in curing cancer, such as novel drugs and gene therapy. You’ll also discover how new therapies are developed, evaluated and implemented

This MSc is also available for intercalating MBBS students.

- Taught by experts from Barts Cancer Institute, one of four partners in the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre, a world-leading hub dedicated to cancer biotherapeutics

- Part-time programme option, so you can fit your studies around your other commitments

- Gives you a solid background in cancer therapy but then allows you to specialise

- Comprehensive training in research methods and techniques

- An ideal career boost: discover how to develop and implement new treatments

Study Options

This course is available in 4 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: PgDip

Location: Islington

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 9 Months

Qualification: PgDip

Location: Islington

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Islington

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Islington

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
9 Months
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Islington
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Medicine