Study Clinical Oncology: A guide for students from Saudi Arabia
Study Clinical Oncology at a global top 100 university in a vibrant city at the heart of the United Kingdom. Become part of our international community, with over 10,000 students from approximately 150 countries. Our Saudi Arabian community consists of over 200 students studying a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Our Clinical Oncology programme is suitable for for health care professionals from diverse backgrounds who wish to expand their knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of oncology.
Why Clinical Oncology at Birmingham?
Birmingham is a major centre for cancer treatment, both adult and paediatric. It is also home to the West Midlands Genomic Medicine Centre, part of the 100,000 genomes project, led from University Hospital Birmingham.
MSc Clinical Oncology
Draws on expertise from staff within the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences and clinical staff from Birmingham Hospitals plus invited speakers from across the country.
Will provide overseas full time students with a unique opportunity to gain clinical observership status and log your hours observing in a UK based hospital.
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Make sure to choose "Clinical Training" from the what subject are you considering option to learn more about this exciting programme.
We will also send you scholarship opportunities and information about events you can attend to find out more about our programmes.
Study in the UK
The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the Russell Group with a glorious, green campus, outstanding teaching and facilities and a vibrant and welcoming community. Located in the heart of England, Birmingham is an exciting and vibrant city with a fascinating history.
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Entry requirements
We welcome students who have at least six months experience working in an oncology environment.
You will also need an undergraduate degree in a suitable subject.
English language requirements: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.
Holders of a Bachelors degree of four years duration from a recognised university in the Saudi Arabia will be considered for postgraduate study. Holders of Bachelors degree will normally be expected to have achieved a GPA of 3.0/4, 3.75/5 or 75% for 2:1 equivalency.
Details regarding alternative qualification equivalents and further entry criteria can be found on our website.
Fees and funding
Annual tuition fees for international students for 2024/25 entry:
Full-time: £30,840
Part-time (per year): £14,670
To reward outstanding achievement and to help ensure that fears about finance do not constrain our students, we are pleased to offer a number of prestigious international scholarships.
Explore our postgraduate funding database to find out more!
Where will your degree take you?
Our full time programme has helped many students and professionals to advance their career through solid training, incentive to publish research and the support of our scientific network.
Clinical Oncology Careers
International study
For more information regarding visas, accommodation, student support or student life, please visit our dedicated international study webpages. Here you can find country specific information such as details regarding in-country events and how to apply.
International students at UoB
