Pathway Group

Master's

MSc Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology – ULi

Course Overview

Leicester’s MSc in Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology provides a comprehensive foundation in oncogenes, tumor microenvironments, cancer genetics, and molecular therapeutic targets.

The curriculum emphasizes lab-based research projects and scientific reporting. Students acquire career-ready expertise for oncology research and biotechnology careers.

Entry Requirements

  • Academic Records: Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Medicine, Healthcare, or related quantitative field (minimum 2:1 or 2:2 Honours equivalent / 55-60%+).
  • English Proficiency: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each subtest), TOEFL iBT 90, or PTE 61.
  • Subject Prerequisites: Demonstrated undergraduate background in biosciences, clinical science, genetics, or relevant quantitative modules.
  • Additional Tests/Interviews: None standardly required under regular postgraduate direct entry.
  • Application Materials: Official degree transcripts, degree completion certificate, statement of purpose, CV/resume, and two academic/professional references.

Career Outcomes

  • Cancer Research Scientist
  • Cellular Biologist
  • Oncology Trial Coordinator
  • Molecular Pathology Analyst
  • Biomedical Researcher

Scholarship Available

  • Available

Key Information

Location Leicester, United Kingdom
University University of Leicester
Intakes January, September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $23,650 / Year
Duration 1 Year
Language English

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