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University of Birmingham: Clinical Oncology
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Cancer Studies |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Expand your knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of oncology! Take advantage of our network of University Hospitals, which offer cutting-edge oncology treatments. These treatments are driven by innovative clinical trials, a multidisciplinary approach, and advanced molecular stratification techniques.
Our programme is designed for medical professionals with an interest in clinical, medical, surgical and translational oncology.
You'll gain insights into the research process through examples from our renowned research department and its associated Clinical Trials Unit, one of the largest in the country.
What makes this course different?
Birmingham is a major centre for both adult and paediatric cancer treatment and is home to the West Midlands Genomic Medicine Centre, a key player in the ground breaking 100,000 genomes project led by University Hospital Birmingham.
Our exciting programme provides a scientific understanding of cancer’s cellular basis and how molecular pathology can aid in personalised cancer therapy and disease management. Enhance your expertise in clinical oncology and elevate the standards of care at your workplace.
You can also customise the programme by selecting modules that match your own interests.
-We provide overseas full-time students with the unique opportunity to gain clinical observership status and log their hours observing in a UK based hospital.
-Learn from experts within the Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences and clinical staff from Birmingham Hospitals.
-Meet the training requirements of the FRCR part I exams.
-Hear from invited speakers from across the country.
-The University of Birmingham is also ranked as the first choice for leading graduate employers in the UK.
We also offer a part-time version of this programme.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree in medicine, radiography, pharmacy or other relevant subject. Other Entry Requirements: To be eligible for this programme, applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as medicine, radiography, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, or other related fields, or possess equivalent professional qualifications or experience in the field of oncology. While not mandatory, applicants with a combination of academic qualifications and professional experience are particularly encouraged to apply. Relevant experience may include roles in medicine, surgery, pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry, nursing, radiography, clinical trials, or other oncology-related disciplines. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree in medicine, radiography, pharmacy or other relevant subject. Other Entry Requirements: To be eligible for this programme, applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as medicine, radiography, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, or other related fields, or possess equivalent professional qualifications or experience in the field of oncology. While not mandatory, applicants with a combination of academic qualifications and professional experience are particularly encouraged to apply. Relevant experience may include roles in medicine, surgery, pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry, nursing, radiography, clinical trials, or other oncology-related disciplines. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree in medicine, radiography, pharmacy or other relevant subject. Other Entry Requirements: To be eligible for this programme, applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as medicine, radiography, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, or other related fields, or possess equivalent professional qualifications or experience in the field of oncology. While not mandatory, applicants with a combination of academic qualifications and professional experience are particularly encouraged to apply. Relevant experience may include roles in medicine, surgery, pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry, nursing, radiography, clinical trials, or other oncology-related disciplines. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree in medicine, radiography, pharmacy or other relevant subject. Other Entry Requirements: To be eligible for this programme, applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as medicine, radiography, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, or other related fields, or possess equivalent professional qualifications or experience in the field of oncology. While not mandatory, applicants with a combination of academic qualifications and professional experience are particularly encouraged to apply. Relevant experience may include roles in medicine, surgery, pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry, nursing, radiography, clinical trials, or other oncology-related disciplines. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Birmingham offers over 600 taught postgraduate programmes to help students widen their skills base, further their knowledge and boost their career prospects. Its wealth of research opportunities involve the completion of original academic research, or a piece of scholarship, which students will conduct under expert supervision from a Birmingham academic.
The value of the postgraduate study is both inherent and transferable, helping students to develop as a person, boost their professional prospects or even change direction in their career.
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