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  Medical Genetics and Genomics - PgDip/PgCert/MSc


Oxford Brookes University    Department of Biological and Medical Sciences

Full time & Part time September MSc, PGDip, PGCert 1 year full time, up to 3 years part time
Biological Sciences (4) Medicine (26)

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Are you interested in a career in medical biotechnology, pharma, or genomics? Our Medical Genetics and Genomics programme offers you the opportunity to become a skilled scientist in this rapidly growing field. Through a combination of genetics and bioinformatics, you will gain a deep understanding of how genomic changes contribute to diseases like cancer. You will also learn about innovative treatments such as gene therapy and prevention strategies. With hands-on experience and access to state-of-the-art learning technologies, you will develop essential skills in research, communication, and organisation. An honours degree in Life Sciences or equivalent is required, along with proficiency in internet-based resources.

About the course

Our MSc / PGDip / PGCert Medical Genetics and Genomics course is for graduates aiming for careers in the medical biotechnology, pharma and genomics sectors. As well as for those progressing to research degrees.

With the increase in number of individual genomes being sequenced, this is one of the fastest growing areas of biomedical science. 

You will join a new generation of scientists able to combine genetics and bioinformatics to:

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Entry Requirements

You should normally hold a UK honours degree at 2.2. or above in the Life Sciences field, OR equivalent overseas degree from a recognised institution in Life Sciences.

Other qualifications may be considered under exceptional circumstances when accompanied by highly relevant professional experience.

You will need to be proficient in the use of internet-based resources and other interactive technologies. You should have reliable and stable access to the Internet.

Please also see the University's general entry requirements.


Fees

Home (UK) full time - £10,200
Home (UK) part time - £ 5,100
International full time - £17,800

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