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Master of Cancer Sciences

The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
Masters Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview With the rising incidence of cancer across the globe, there is a projected shortage of skilled practitioners in the oncology workforce. The Master of Cancer Sciences, Australia's first cancer-specific, multidisciplinary, and wholly online program, and one of only two such online programs available in the world, has been designed to meet this growing need. Gain hands-on experience while learning from expert educators. Key Program Highlights This program is open to scientists and clinicians from a variety of backgrounds: International students are welcome to study this course. This course is designed to produce leaders in the fields of cancer care, research, prevention, and education. Through this innovative program, you will learn to connect the latest evidence-based theory to practical skills that improve the clinical care of patients with cancer. Watch how Shehara Mendis, Medical Oncologist, is using her postgraduate education in cancer sciences to advance the survival rates of patients with gastro-intestinal cancer.

Available Intakes

April 2026
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488
July 2026
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488
October 2026
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488
January 2027
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488
April 2027
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488
July 2027
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488
October 2027
CampusTUM Online Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAUD 17,488

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