With the rising incidence of cancer across the globe, there is a projected shortage of skilled practitioners in the oncology workforce. The Graduate Certificate in Cancer Sciences has been designed in collaboration with the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) and the University of Melbourne to meet this growing need.

 

This unique course is one of only two in the world that is cancer-specific, multidisciplinary and wholly online.

 

Who is this course for?

Promoting a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach, this program is open to scientists and clinicians from a variety of backgrounds.

• Medical practitioners such as general practitioners, surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and haematologists
• Nurses
• Allied health professionals such as occupational therapists, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists
• Pharmacists
• Research scientists and clinical trials professionals
• Industry and pharmaceutical professionals.