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Our Oncology for the Pharmaceutical Industry MSc, PGDip and PGCert explore the effective development of new drugs and technologies to treat cancer.

Overview

Oncology for the Pharmaceutical Industry MSc, PGDip and PGCert are for professionals working to develop and manufacture cancer treatments. You'll appraise current approaches to cancer diagnosis and treatment. You can then apply them to real-world economic models to bring products to market. You'll learn the basics of research in oncology. You'll have the opportunity to develop your research skills in the dissertation.

You'll study 麻豆原创 clinicians in oncology and palliative care. This provides a unique opportunity to explore the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare.

We offer world-class online education in cancer drug development. Our courses respond to many influences, including:

• clinical
• scientific
• technical
• economic
• political

You'll study in a modular structure. This enables career development that wraps around work commitments. You'll have access to Newcastle University鈥檚 academic and pastoral support services. They offer an excellent learner experience to all.

What you'll learn

Oncology offers 3 qualifications: the postgraduate certificate requires 60 credits of study; the postgraduate diploma requires 120 credits; he MSc requires 180 credits. It includes a dissertation, which bears 60 credits.

You'll build an understanding of the basic aspects of cancer, including:

• clinical
• epidemiological
• genetic

You'll explore the role of cancer treatment modalities and chemotherapeutic agents. You will consider pharmacological and health economic factors in cancer treatment regimens. You'll also work to develop cancer technology implementation plans.

Our Careers Service

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.