Our programme will give you an in-depth knowledge of disease mechanisms and molecular technologies while also developing your critical and practical expertise. You’ll gain the essential training you need to pursue a research career. We also ensure you gain strong practical skills: you’ll take a research skills module and complete a three-month laboratory project.

• Taught by the UK’s leading oncology experts – we’re ranked number one for cancer research (REF 2014)
• Part-time and online options, so you can fit your studies around your other commitments
• Learn the principles and applications of molecular technologies to human disease
• Complete a three-month research laboratory project, embedded in a research team
• An ideal career boost if you want to work in research, biotech or complete a PhD

Facilities

• State-of-the-art research facilities and dedicated teaching laboratory
• Access to specialised scientists and clinicians
• Full access to our library and online resources
• Mentors for non-programme related support, including careers advice
• A dedicated Teaching Centre for administrative support