A Master of Science (Cancer) is an excellent pathway to a career in health research. This research degree allows you to conduct a major research project focusing on cancer and submit a thesis for examination. Your career options will depend on your specialisation area, but you will be well prepared for work in a range of industries such as public health, technology or pharmaceuticals. The Master of Science (Cancer) involves supervised research in a focus area. You will be able to further your skills in this field and graduate with extensive knowledge in your discipline area. You’ll also develop your independent research skills and be able to present your findings professionally. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Entry requirements for the Master of Science (Cancer) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Science (Cancer) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Research Scientist collects and analyses information from scientific tests, trials and experiments. You might work in a particular field of scien...
A Clinical Trial Coordinator manages and oversees clinical trials, ensuring they adhere to regulatory guidelines and protocols. You’ll work closely...
A Biomedical Scientist performs medical tests and analyses laboratory results. You might prepare reports on your findings to help medical staff mak...
A Laboratory Manager oversees the daily operations of a laboratory, ensuring all processes run efficiently and in compliance with safety and qualit...
A Clinical Data Manager oversees the collection, management, and analysis of clinical data for research and patient care. You might work in hospita...
A Data Specialist is responsible for managing, analysing, and interpreting complex data sets to support organisational decision-making and strategy...
A Care Coordinator oversees care arrangements for clients in aged care or disability services. You might coordinate care for individual clients or...
A Clinical Research Associate (CRA) is responsible for monitoring clinical trials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and protocols. Thi...
A Medical Science Liaison (MSL) provides expert support and scientific knowledge to healthcare professionals and stakeholders. You might work withi...
An Epidemiologist studies the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases and health conditions in populations. You might work in public health depar...
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