Postgraduate Life
Find out why Manchester is the ideal place to start the
next phase of your cancer research academic career
Study with us in Manchester and you’ll learn from world-leading cancer researchers, have access to cutting-edge facilities and pioneer your own research discoveries to help in our fight against cancer.
Based primarily from the Withington Cancer Campus in south Manchester, our students benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities at the Oglesby Cancer Research Building and £150 million Paterson Research Building and learn alongside leading research and clinical staff at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Europe’s largest single site cancer hospital.
Why Manchester?
Find out why postgraduate students choose to study in Manchester.
Researcher stories
Read first-hand experiences of from cancer scientists from across Manchester.
Information for Current Postgraduate Researchers
Find answers to common queries for postgraduate researchers on our broad range of Cancer Research UK (CRUK) training programmes.
Researcher development
Visit the Doctoral Academy website to find out more about the range of training and support available to help you develop the necessary skills to complete your research degree and transition to the next stage of your career.
Study
Discover the postgraduate cancer research training opportunities available in Manchester.