Full time
12 months
23-SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Genetics
Taught
Overview
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:
Your projects can be linked with specific workplace needs and interests. You can complete these either at Oxford Brookes or within other genomic laboratories with our supervision. You will develop your transferable skills, particularly in communication, organisation and research planning. These skills will assist you when carrying out your research project.
Learning and assessment
This is a 12 month, full-time course (with part-time places available).
The following options are available:
MSc either on a full or part time basis - 180 credits. Individual CPD modules are included
Postgraduate Diploma - 120 credits
Postgraduate Certificate - 60 credits.
Career prospects
Students can also exit with Pgdip/PgCert awards.
For this course (per year)
£10,700
For this course (per year)
£18,500
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.
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Full time | 12 months | 23-SEP-24