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MSc Cancer Immunotherapy
- Postgraduate
- London
Last Updated: 13/07/2026View on Institutions website
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Course Overview
Intake
January 2027
Duration
1 year
Course Description
This master's course is designed for students looking to advance their knowledge in the rapidly evolving field of cancer treatment. Drawing on expertise from the institution's Cellular and Molecular Immunology Research Centre, the programme provides an in-depth understanding of molecular targets, drug therapies, and the role of the immune system in cancer development. Students will explore topics such as monoclonal antibodies, DNA vaccines, and immuno-chemotherapy, while developing essential practical skills in data collection and analysis. The course is available on a full-time basis (1 year) or part-time (2 years), making it suitable for those balancing professional commitments. By the end of the programme, students will be well-prepared for careers in industry, academia, or the NHS, equipped with the intellectual and practical tools to tackle the global challenge of cancer. The institution encourages students to engage with professional societies to enhance their CVs and build valuable networks within the scientific community.
Tuition Fee Details
The tuition fee for UK home students is £11,000 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £1,225 per 20-credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
Course Structure
Advanced Immunology
20
Cancer Immunotherapy
20
Cancer: Diagnosis and Therapy
20
Fundamentals of Medical Genetics and Genomics
20
Molecular Oncology
20
Research Project
60
Scientific Frameworks For Research
20
Advanced Immunology
20 Credits
Cancer Immunotherapy
20 Credits
Cancer: Diagnosis and Therapy
20 Credits
Fundamentals of Medical Genetics and Genomics
20 Credits
Molecular Oncology
20 Credits
Research Project
60 Credits
Scientific Frameworks For Research
20 Credits
Frequently Asked Questions
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in biopharmaceutical companies, academic research, and the NHS, with opportunities to work on developing innovative cancer immunotherapies.