Clinical Oncology (Part-time)

Expand your knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of oncology! Take advantage of our network of University Hospitals, which offer cutting-edge oncology treatments. These treatments are driven by innovative clinical trials, a multidisciplinary approach, and advanced molecular stratification techniques.

You'll gain insights into the research process through examples from our renowned research department and its associated Clinical Trials Unit, one of the largest in the country.The Clinical Oncology (Part-time) degree offered at the University of Birmingham has significantly supported health care professionals from various backgrounds, including medical and oncology trainees, nurses, pharmacists, radiographers, veterinarians, and clinical trial coordinators.

Career opportunities

Being a clinical oncologist is demanding, but your skills and expertise will greatly impact your patients' lives, making it an immensely rewarding career. After graduation, you could specialise in specific cancers, teach medical or postgraduate students, or engage in research within universities, the NHS, or the private sector. Many of our graduates have published papers based on their dissertations.

Courses include:

• Cancer Therapy

• Molecular Pathology in Stratified Cancer Medicine

• Haemato-Oncology

• Paediatric Oncology

• Palliative Care of Cancer Patients

• Radiation Biology

• Radiation Phvsics