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MSc Human Molecular Genetics

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    MSc 1 year full-time

Course Description

Train in the theory and application of human genetics to prepare for a research career in molecular genetics, human health and disease.

This course will provide you with a broad theoretical and applied grounding in human genetics, with the emphasis on the molecular aspects of human genetics, particularly in relation to human disease.

It is ideal for science graduates seeking research careers in areas such as human molecular genetics, the genetics of human health and disease, or molecular and cytogenetic approaches to diagnosis.

Teaching covers a wide range of topics, including the fundamentals of human genetics andclinical genetics and genomics, together with more advanced topics such as diabetes, cancer genetics, gene therapy, animal models and epigenetics. The course is flexible and updated regularly to reflect important advances in human genetics.

Entry Requirements

Our minimum requirement is a 2.1 degree in biochemical sciences, genetics or another science-based degree.

Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements listed but who have substantial relevant industry experience may exceptionally be admitted following completion of a ‘Special Qualifying Exam’ (SQE)

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