Our dynamic MSc in Molecular Medicine and Cancer Research draws upon the world-renowned strength of research in biomedical sciences at the Norwich Research Park. You’ll gain essential skills that are highly sought after in medical research, the pharmaceutical industry and the health services.
If you’re inspired by the major 21st century advances in genomics that help us understand disease at the molecular and cellular level, and you're passionate about exploring new avenues for treating and curing major illnesses, this course is ideal for you.
You’ll be immersed in a rapidly growing discipline crucial to the future of medical research. You'll delve into topics at the forefront of modern medicine and explore current approaches in molecular medicine and Cancer Research. Alongside mastering fundamental theory, you'll also enhance your career prospects by developing valuable transferable skills through personal development sessions covering presentation skills, employability, and time management.
UEA has enormous expertise in biomedical research, with a global reputation for academic excellence and strong links with the major institutes based across the Norwich Research Park.
Molecular and cellular mechanisms for disease is a vital area of research in the 21st century. Significant scientific advancements, such as the completion of the Human Genome Project and the ability to profile microbiota through whole genome sequencing, have enabled detailed exploration of diseases at the cellular and molecular levels. This progress holds promise for understanding diseases, developing treatments, and potentially discovering cures in the future. By studying this course, you'll be at the forefront of this exciting field, poised to contribute to future research and advancements in healthcare.