Course description
This programme aims to provide students with knowledge of molecular medicine and, uniquely, allows students to create their own curriculum from offered molecular medicine courses. Extraordinary technological advances in molecular biology, ranging from next-generation sequencing to the engineering of biologic therapies, are revolutionising our ability to diagnose and treat patients.
This MSc programme in Molecular Medicine offers a broad curriculum centred around molecular technologies. Subjects are taught from the perspective of understanding how insights and tools from molecular science can help us to understand and treat human disease. The programme is delivered by molecular medicine researchers, providing a research-led teaching experience. It offers the opportunity to gain highly sought-after skills that will equip you for career destinations across a diversity of molecular medicine subject areas in both industry and academia.
Uniquely, this MSc programme provides a high degree of flexibility to select courses to build a curriculum based upon your research and academic interests. Course options are available in the areas of genetics, biotechnology, drug development and pharmacology, microbiology and immunology, allowing you to tailor the programme to your particular career aspirations.
Subjects
Molecular biology, Molecular science, Genetics, Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Bioinformatics, Basic skills, Molecular genetics, Study skills, Toxicology, Pharmaceutical sciences, Microbiology, Immunology, Applied statistics, Medical genetics, Applied genetics, Research methods, Scientific research methods, Biological sciences, PathologyEntry requirements
A second class Honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent qualification in a biological or medical science degree is required for entry onto this programme.
Course options
Course Type: Full-time
Details
Venue details
Foresterhill Campus
Ashgrove Road West
Aberdeen
Course provider
University of Aberdeen
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