About this programme
Our MSc Oncology Research course will help you develop the skills you need for a career in cancer research.
Programme facts
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Medicine
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £36,800 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
- We require an undergraduate honours degree (Upper Second or above), or the overseas equivalent in: medicine biomedical sciences Relevant experience and commitment to oncology research will be beneficial. This course is also available for intercalating medical students, both from the University of Manchester and other UK universities. For intercalating medical students (after Year 3 or 4), we require satisfactory achievement in Years 1 to 3 or 4 of the undergraduate MBChB course, with no failure at any examination in the past two academic years. For University of St Andrews students, this inclu
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.
Scholarships available (7)
- Equity and Merit ScholarshipsFully funded · Applications close 31 October 2026
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- Global Futures ScholarshipTuition only
- GREAT ScholarshipTuition only