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Cancer and Molecular Pathology and Genomics Online - PGDip
Course options
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
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Location
Online
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
9 Months
Course summary
Our programme will give you an in-depth knowledge of disease mechanisms and molecular technologies while also developing your critical and practical skills. Youll gain the essential expertise and practical and research skills to pursue a research career, either in a clinical or scientific setting.
- Taught by experts from Barts Cancer Institute, one of four partners in the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre, a world-leading hub dedicated to cancer biotherapeutics
- Online programme, so you can fit your studies around other commitments
- Learn the principles and applications of molecular technologies to human disease
- An ideal career boost if you want to work in research, biotech or complete a PhD
What you'll study
This Postgraduate Diploma will give you a theoretical and practical knowledge of modern molecular technologies as applied to human disease, with a focus on cancer. Youll also learn how to apply and interpret advanced molecular technologies and use them in pathology.
At the heart of the course is a focus on developing your skills in the laboratory, as well as a variety of other scientific and transferable skills. By studying on the Cancer and Molecular Pathology and Genomics pathway, youll be equipping yourself with the tools to follow a career in academic research, either in the clinical, pharmaceutical or diagnostic setting.
Well keep you at the forefront of research: youll be taught by internationally renowned lecturers who produce ground-breaking research in cancer biology, genetics, screening, prevention and therapy, so youll stay up to date with the most recent medical advances, for preventing and treating cancer more effectively.
This programme is delivered by the Barts Cancer Institute, a Cancer Research UK centre of excellence and part of the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre.
Distance Learning: 9 months full time 21 months part time
Application deadline
08/09/2025
Tuition fees
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