Course summary
We investigate the responses of cells to genome damage and their relationship to cancer and other aspects of human disease. You’ll work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, using a range of instrumentation from microscopy to DNA sequencing to mass spectronomy. Our research is currently funded by a variety of agencies including:
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
- Cancer Research UK
- Medical Research Council
- The Wellcome Trust.
Modules
Please check our website in January 2024 for the modules running in the academic year 2024/25.
Assessment method
Research project
Entry requirements
You’re normally expected to have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Your qualification should be in a relevant science subject. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
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Sponsorship information
Our goal is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to regardless of financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique people. Details of our scholarships are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2024/25.
Provider information
University of Sussex
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH