MSc(MedSci) Medical Genetics and Genomics

Course Overview This programme provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics, equipping you with the expertise to evaluate and interpret genetic investigations for individuals and families. You will gain a state-of-the-art view of how modern genetic technologies are applied in cutting-edge research, diagnostics, and the delivery of high-quality patient care. The course is designed to prepare you for a career in research, diagnostic services, or further PhD study in this rapidly advancing field. Key Program Highlights Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, advancing your path toward Chartered Biologist (CBiol) status. Gain hands-on experience with the latest software and online resources used for genetic diagnosis and analysis. Learn from leading experts, including a co-author of the widely-used textbook "Essential Medical Genetics". Access cutting-edge content that incorporates new developments soon after they are presented at international meetings. Benefit from a unique collaboration between the University and the NHS Genetics Service, providing real-world clinical insight.