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MSc - Master of Science
Hammersmith
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Hammersmith
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Course overview
Train in the theory and application of human genetics to prepare for a research career on this Master's course
You'll develop expertise in molecular genetics, human health and disease research and receive a broad theoretical and applied grounding in human genetics.
The programme of study also explores recent advances in the field, and will develop your practical laboratory and computer skills relating to bioinformatics and genomics.
You'll also apply your knowledge on a six-month novel research project designed to assess your critical understanding of topics covered on the course.
Students need to have a minimum requirement is a 2.1 degree in biochemical sciences, genetics or other 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).
Students living in
Domestic
£15,500 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£45,000 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£45,000 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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