Translational Oncology

Our msc(res) gives you training in the theory and practice of translational oncology. the course starts with a solid grounding in the subject, and progresses to more advanced research modules, while allowing you to experience research at all stages of drug discovery and development. recent graduates have gone on to work in academic research, pharmaceuticals, medical writing, the biotech industry and the nhs.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

After successfully completing your course, you can pursue further training via a phd. alternatively past students have secured roles in medicine, medical writing, as a research assistant or lab technician, as well as other roles within the healthcare industry. graduates have also secured places on the nhs scientist training programme. within 6 months of completing the course, over 30% of our students have taken on a phd, and over 10% have pursued a career in medicine; nearly 15% have secured roles within a lab setting.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. The University of Sheffield has partnerships with the following companies: