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Degree Programme Table: Cancer Biology and Precision Oncology (Online Learning) (MSc) - 3 Years (Part-time) (PTMSCCBPON1P)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Molecular Biology of Cancer I: The hallmarks of cancer
BIME11181 10 credits
Precision Oncology I: Multi-omic approaches in oncology
BIME11182 10 credits
Core Data Analysis and Presentation Skills in Cancer Research
BIME11183 20 credits
Molecular Biology of Cancer II: Tumour host interactions
BIME11184 10 credits
Precision Oncology II: Cancer Drug Discovery and Clinical Application
BIME11185 10 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Elective course availability will be subject to student demand. Course availability and allocations will be finalised in consultation with students during Year 1 of the programme

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

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Cancer Biology and Precision Oncology - Diploma Electives

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Fundamentals of Human Anatomy 1
BIME11103 20 credits
Fundamentals of cancer with focus on infectious causes
BIME11161 10 credits
Science Communication and Engagement for Practice
BIME11164 10 credits
Comparative Oncology and Veterinary Cancer
BIME11186 10 credits
Cancer Vaccine Science
BIME11187 10 credits
Lifestyle, Genes and Cancer
BIME11189 10 credits
Reproductive Tract Cancers
BIME11190 10 credits
Cancer Stem Cells
BIME11197 10 credits
Epigenetics and Cancer
BIME11205 10 credits
Data Ethics in Health and Social Care
HEIN11059 10 credits
Data analysis with R
PUHR11103 10 credits
Innovative Approaches to Health Challenges Across Disciplines
VESC11224 10 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation (Cancer Biology and Precision Oncology)

Must be passed at 50% and taken during Full Year

BIME11191 60 credits
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