University of Hertfordshire: Cancer Immunotherapy with Advanced Research

Name: Cancer Immunotherapy with Advanced Research
Author: University of Hertfordshire

Institution	University of Hertfordshire
Department	Life Sciences
Web	http://www.herts.ac.uk
Email	ask@herts.ac.uk
Telephone	01707 284800
Study type	Research

Summary

The use of the immune system in cancer therapy is a prevailing ambition in the field. You’ll gain expert knowledge of the numerous ways cancers and the immune system interact so you can learn how cancer immunotherapies are developed. We’ll provide a thorough understanding of immune effector mechanisms and cancer biology. You’ll develop a range of personal skills through self-directed learning and our problem-based approach to teaching.

Why choose this course?

You’ll be taught by our expert staff and innovative speakers from the biopharmaceutical industry
Our modern Science Building provides excellent facilities for laboratory experiments, including DNA and genomic analysis eg QPCR, protein and proteomic science (eg MALDI-ToF), cell culture and Enzyme-based assays, isolated tissue studies and immunohistochemistry
When you graduate, you’ll be equipped to work in a broad range of fields including medical or pharmaceutical research and development, clinical trials, public health and epidemiology, academia research, medical writing and science journalism, education, or patent law
We adopt a blended learning approach to teaching, focussing on problem-based scenarios so you can develop strong critical analysis skills. You’ll benefit from exposure to practical techniques and guaranteed laboratory-based research projects.
If successful, you will have the opportunity to undertake an extended 12-month research project.

MSc

Full-Time, 1 years starts Sep 2024

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	65% or above average grade in an undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences or A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above; or A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry; or A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the Programme Leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme. Students will be selected through interview In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Location	Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB

Part-Time, 2 years starts Sep 2024

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	65% or above average grade in an undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences or A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above; or A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry; or A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the Programme Leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme. Students will be selected through interview In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Location	Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB

Full-Time, 1 years started Sep 2023

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	65% or above average grade in an undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences or A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above; or A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry; or A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the Programme Leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme. Students will be selected through interview In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Location	Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB

Part-Time, 2 years started Sep 2023

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	65% or above average grade in an undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences or A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above; or A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry; or A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the Programme Leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme. Students will be selected through interview In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Location	Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB

Full-Time, 1 years started Sep 2022

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	65% or above average grade in an undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences or A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above; or A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry; or A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the Programme Leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme. Students will be selected through interview In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Location	Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB

Part-Time, 2 years started Sep 2022

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	65% or above average grade in an undergraduate degree in the Biological Sciences or A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above; or A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry; or A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the Programme Leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme. Students will be selected through interview In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Location	Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB

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