Entry requirements

Applicants must possess an undergraduate medical degree (i.e. MBBS or equivalent from a recognised institution) and have completed foundation training (or equivalent basic postgraduate clinical training). Applicants must have full and current registration with the UK General Medical Council (or international equivalent) and be in clinical practice in an oncological specialty with access to patients for the duration of the programme.

The English language level for this programme is: Level 3.

Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.

Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This PGCert Oncology is the ideal first step for future consultants in clinical or medical oncology. Our flexible or part-time programme is taught mostly online with weekly remote tutorials and an intensive short face-to-face teaching block on-campus in London each term. You will study cancer biology and evidence-based medicine in detail across two modules: 'Fundamentals of Oncology Science' and 'Fundamentals of Oncology Therapeutics'.

Fees and funding

Please see UCL website for full information about fees and costs for this programme.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PGCert
    flexible
    24 months
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    12 months
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Phone
+44 (0) 20 3370 1214