Master Cancer Biology

The only Cancer Biology master degree in Cyprus

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The new Semester begins October 2024

Degree Awarded

Master Degree (18 months)

Language

English

Methodology

On Campus

Next Intake

October 2024

  • The Master in Cancer Biology is designed in accordance to the latest developments in the field and provides an in-depth understanding of the complex mechanisms underlying cancer development.
  • Students are exposed to novel preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches using new technologies to deliver personalized medical treatment to cancer patients.
  • The degree is targeted to students with undergraduate degrees in biology, biomedical sciences, medicine, pharmacology, nursing or other biology-oriented fields.  Chemistry, physics or computer science graduates with a biology background may apply. 
  • This MSc degree will prepare graduates for a broad spectrum of careers in research and academic organizations, diagnostic centers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, medical schools or doctorate studies.
  • The program is supported by faculty who are experts in their field and distinguished visiting professors from abroad.
  • Modern laboratory facilities and the latest high-tech equipment facilitate the learning outcomes of the courses.
  • Students have the opportunity to participate in high-quality research projects and the option to pursue their thesis work in collaborating laboratories abroad through the Erasmus+ program.

Courses Include

  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer
  • Laboratory Techniques and Scientific Communication
  • Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics
  • Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy
  • Cancer Systems Biology
  • Precision and Personalized Medicine

Employment Opportunities

  • Research Laboratories
  • Academic Institutions
  • Diagnostic Centers
  • Clinical Laboratories
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Hospitals and Health Authorities

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FIVE STARS INSTITUTION

European University Cyprus has been ranked with an overall assessment of 5-Stars by QS TOP UNIVERSITIES (QS Stars). The QS Stars University Rating evaluates institutions globally on 50 different indicators and awards universities between one and five stars in a range of fields. EUC has received five stars for performance in the areas of teaching, employability, internationalization, online learning, inclusiveness and the MD Medicine for the competitiveness and strength of the program.