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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Cambridge
Part Time
Apr 2026
4 Year
The PhD in Oncology is a research based course offered over 3 to 4 years full-time, or over 4 to 7 years part-time. It is designed to produce postgraduates with rigorous research and analytical skills, who are exceptionally well equipped to go on to doctoral study, postgraduate research, or employment in industry and the public sector. Students undertake a bespoke research project, which is agreed with their Principal Supervisor during the application process.
