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Postgraduate Certificate
The University of Manchester
Online
SEP-25
3 months
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Postgraduate Certificate
The University of Manchester
Online
SEP-25
3 months
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Course overview
Our fully-online PGCert is a practical, clinically-focused course aimed at providing the necessary skills to produce high quality bioinformatic workflows to analyse and interpret clinical genomic data.
Studying units such as next generation sequencing and an introduction to programming, you’ll extend your knowledge of critical methods of genomic analysis.
You will learn how to:
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for a range of healthcare professionals including bioscientists, clinicians, computer scientists, informaticians, clinical scientists. This course is designed to develop your knowledge in this new field and enhance your career.
Where will it take me?
Successful graduates of this course will gain the skills and knowledge to pursue and develop a career or hone a specialism in clinical bioinformatics.
You’ll make a real difference in understanding disease processes and improving healthcare. This course provides a starting point for a career in this rapidly expanding area of healthcare.
We require an honours degree (minimum Upper Second) or overseas equivalent : biological; medical; physical; computing sciences subject with sufficient evidence of the relevant units taken. We may also consider exceptional applicants with a Lower Second if you have research experience or equivalent professional experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,000 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)
£5,000 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£5,000 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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