PhD in Oncology
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom
About this programme
The PhD in Oncology is a research based course offered over 3 to 4 years full-time, or over 4 to 7 years part-time. It is designed to produce postgraduates with rigorous research and analytical skills, who are exceptionally well equipped to go on to doctoral study, postgraduate research, or employment in industry and the public sector. Students undertake a bespoke research project, which is agreed with their Principal Supervisor during the application process. PhD students are initially on probation, with progression to the PhD being dependent on passing a formal First Year Assessment (FYA); t
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £41,304 / year
- English
- IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
- Study mode
- Full-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
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