Biomedical Sciences

Aims of the Programme

By the end of this course, you will have an enhanced understanding of the molecular basis of cancer and translational research.

You will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the molecular basis of cancer and a critical appreciation of how this understanding is translated to a clinical setting.  

  • Analyse and critically evaluate complex research outputs and apply creative and inventive thinking to develop appropriate hypothesis/solutions. 

  • Explain and communicate both basic and clinical cancer research effectively in multiple situations to diverse audiences.  

  • Apply an innovative and creative approach to problem solving. 

  • Plan and lead projects on the molecular and clinical aspects of cancer research with increased confidence in your professional ability. 

  • Analyse, interpret, and present "big data" using a variety of applications.