The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Surgical and Interventional Sciences (Non-Thesis) offered by the Department of Surgical and Interventional Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences is a course-based program that emphasizes innovative and challenging learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in novel thinking, critical reflection, and the presentation of complex ideas to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).
The program may also be taken as the Oncology option features an integrated dual research focus that bridges oncology and surgical science. The curriculum emphasizes applied oncology research within a defined cancer discipline alongside surgery-based research informed by oncological principles. This interdisciplinary design reflects the integration of cancer research, surgical practice, and interventional innovation in contemporary clinical science. The research project must focus on oncology in relation to surgical and interventional sciences. Please be advised that the Oncology option is only available for the Fall intake.
Keywords: public health and healthcare, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, stem cell and molecular biology, bio-informatics, genomics, oncology and cancer, injury repair and recovery (IRR), transplantation, fibrosis.
Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents.