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Study Details: MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time, 5 years flexible
This full-time or part-time MSc in Precision Medicine is an multidisciplinary course relating to the understanding of disease, and the technologies that detect, diagnose and treat them. It is ideally suited for life sciences graduates who want to pursue a career in industry or academia related to this growing field, as well as medical students doing an intercalated degree.
Recent advances in omics technology and the growing availability of health data obtained via molecular profiling, medical imaging and diagnostic testing have opened new opportunities to design and test treatments. Life or medical science graduates with enhanced skills and knowledge are highly valued in this rapidly growing area of science.
This internationally-renowned, multidisciplinary programme equips you with cutting-edge knowledge relating to the mechanistic understanding of disease. You will learn about the technologies that detect, diagnose, and treat causal factors of disease, while developing advanced knowledge in all aspects of Precision Medicine.
The course covers genomics, bioinformatics, structural biology, genetics and epigenetics of disease and their precision diagnosis and treatment, biomedical imaging techniques, nanomedicines, and the generation and analysis of big data.
An upper second-class Bachelor of Science honours degree in a relevant subject from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, or an appropriate professional qualification or relevant work experience.
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UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies
Precision Medicine graduates go into a wide variety of careers. Recent graduates have taken their skills into industry and start-ups, and gone onto further degrees in research, including PhDs or other subjects within clinical medicine. The course provides students with enhanced skills and knowledge that are highly valued in this rapidly growing area of science.
According to the HESA Graduate Outcomes survey (2018-2022), around 88% of the MSc Precision Medicine graduates who responded were either in work (63%) or further study (25%), with a majority of those in work taking highly skilled roles.
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