Oncology MSc/PGDip/PGCert MSc
The University of Nottingham
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Join the fight against cancer and learn more about the biological and molecular aspects of the disease as well as the clinical practice of oncology.
For over 20 years the course has been providing up-to-date knowledge and training to its students in both clinics and labs, giving them a unique approach to the study of cancer.
Taught by both scientists and clinicians who are internationally recognised for their cancer research, you'll get to learn and conduct your own research project in the brand new Biodiscovery Institute making use of some of the latest technology in oncology.
At Nottingham, you'll receive the thorough grounding in oncology that will help you succeed in your career tackling one of the world's biggest killers.
Oncology Curriculum Requirements
By completing this course you will have met the curriculum requirements for Higher Specialist Training in Medical Oncology as set out by the Joint Committee on Higher Medical Training.
You will have also partly fulfilled the syllabus requirements for clinicians studying to sit Part 1 FRCR exams.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About The University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a government funded research university based in Nottingham, England. Their aim is to become global leaders in education and research, cultivating a culture of curiosity and ambition. The university’s main campus is located approximately half an hour’s bus ride away from Nottingham city centre, which gives students the peace and quiet they need to study while not removing them completely from metropolitan comforts.
List of 388 Bachelor and Master Courses from The University of Nottingham - Course Catalogue
Student composition of The University of Nottingham
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Total number of students enrolled at The University of Nottingham by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 27810
- postgraduates:
- 7620
- Total:
- 35430
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