Cancer and Therapeutics (Online)

Queen Mary University of London

Postgraduate PgDip Distance learning (part-time) 21 Months Medicine

Cancer and Therapeutics (Online) PgDip is a postgraduate degree at Queen Mary University of London, based in London, taught distance learning (part-time) over 21 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.

- 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

- Online programme, 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:

Distance learning (part-time) Shown above

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: PgDip

Location: London

Distance learning (full-time)

Duration: 9 Months

Qualification: PgDip

Location: London

Distance learning (part-time) Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Distance learning (full-time)

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

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
Distance learning (part-time)
Duration
21 Months
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Medicine