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Study Details: MSc (Med Sci): 12 months full-time : (24 months part-time by special arrangement)
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
You should have a degree with Honours or equivalent in a relevant biological science. Applicants with a degree in medicine/dentistry or equivalent and a clear interest in genetics will also be considered.
You are required to provide two references and a full degree transcript with your application.
Please see our website for fee information
Graduate jobs can be found in the UK, Europe, North America, Middle East, South Asia and East Asia in overseas hospitals, life science companies, the NHS and academia.
Research: About half of our graduates enter a research career and most of these graduates undertake and complete PhDs in fields such as genetics, cancer studies, biosciences, neuroscience and genome science and technology. One or two graduates have also progressed on to graduate entry routes to medicine.
The MSc in Medical Genetics and Genomics facilitates acquisition of skills relevant to a career in research in many different bio-molecular disciplines.
Diagnostics: Some of our graduates enter careers with clinical genetic diagnostic services, often within NHS laboratories.
Several graduates have become heads of diagnostic services or laboratories, around the world.
Clinical genetics: Those of our graduates with a prior medical / nursing training often utilise their new skills in careers as clinical geneticists or genetic counsellors.
Other: The focus of teaching is on using the current technologies for genetic diagnostics within health service laboratories.
Many of these technologies are also used in diverse areas of biomedical science research and in forensic DNA analysis.
Graduate jobs can be found in the UK, Europe, North America, Middle East, South Asia and East Asia in overseas hospitals, life science companies, the NHS and academia. Many have entered careers in:
Example job positions include:
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