University of Southampton · Full-time
Genomics
Explore the transformative potential of genomic science and its impact on modern medicine with our MSc Genomics. Designed for graduates and professionals from life sciences, healthcare, or computational backgrounds, this programme equips you with the skills to…
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Explore the transformative potential of genomic science and its impact on modern medicine with our MSc Genomics. Designed for graduates and professionals from life sciences, healthcare, or computational backgrounds, this programme equips you with the skills to interpret and apply genomic data in both clinical and research settings. You’ll study within a research-led environment, gaining hands-on experience in sampling, sequencing, and analysing genomic information. Our curriculum reflects the latest developments in genomic technologies and their application in precision medicine, diagnostics, and biomedical research. Tailor your studies to suit your career ambitions by choosing from three specialist pathways: Genomic Medicine, Genomic Informatics or general Genomics. You’ll have access to have world-class research facilities, including the UK’s first dedicated Cancer Immunology Centre, and a leading supercomputer facility, Iridis. Whether you aim to pursue a career in academic research, healthcare innovation, or the biotechnology sector, this MSc will prepare you to lead in a rapidly evolving field.
Getting in
As the university states it
You generally need at least a 2:2 degree in a subject such as: • life sciences • computer science • medicine/nursing We may be able to accept applications that do not meet the degree requirements. This is usually where you have evidence of relevant professional qualifications or experience. This course is also available as an intercalated degree for undergraduate medical students, who have completed at least 3 years of their programme. You must also demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of genetics. You must submit all supporting documents, including evidence that you can satisfy our English language requirement, when you submit your application.
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