MSc Specialist Practice (Cancer) at University of Manchester

Programme overview

Year of entry: 2027. This course is primarily aimed at nurses and allied healthcare professionals including dieticians, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. You will:. Develop your knowledge and skills in the foundations of cancer care and treatment, enhanced supportive and palliative care, acute oncology, supportive oncology and survivorship, breast cancer and haematological cancers if you are a nurse or allied healthcare professional.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health | Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 or 3 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You can study individual units as standalone short courses or build up units of study towards a PGCert or PGDip award and undertake a dissertation to complete the MSc award. See the units page for more information. Compulsory units include Advanced Evidence Based Practice, Post Graduate Research Dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We require a relevant health or social work professional qualification and current registration with the relevant professional, statutory or equivalent regulatory body. You must also hold a relevant honours first degree (Lower Second or above, or equivalent) from an approved higher education institution or evidence of previous study, research or professional experience that the University accepts as qualifying you for entry. Experience: Home/UK applicants should usually have current clinical practice experience at the point of application. English language: IELTS: 7.0, with a score of 6.5 or above in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,700 a year (2027/28). MSc (full-time) Source

International applicants: GBP 30,900 a year (2027/28). MSc (full-time) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 or 3 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/how-to-apply/

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