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    Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc]

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    Glasgow, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £33,210.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    72%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £25.00
    App fee

    Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £33,210.

    About the program

    Multidisciplinary programme covering cancer biology including hallmarks of cancer, cancer evolution, immunology, immunotherapy, drug discovery, and precision oncology. Includes taught courses and a substantial research project.

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    Deadlines

    Sep 2026
    May 13, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21 (tests up to 20 Jan 2026); 92 Overall, no subtest lower than Reading 22; Listening 20; Speaking 23; Writing 21 (tests from 21 Jan 2026)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    £30,580.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow is £33,210 across 180 required credits.
    Is Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.1 Honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in biochemistry, biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, medicine or other relevant biological/biomedical science
    How competitive is Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Cancer Research & Precision Oncology [MSc] at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 72%.