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City St George's, University of London: Genomic Medicine
| Institution | City St George's, University of London View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Health and Medical Sciences View department profile |
| Web | https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/ |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Learn how genomics can help understand and diagnose diseases, personalise treatment, and improve health outcomes. This course is jointly delivered with King’s College London.
You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.
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Master of Science (MSc)
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Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip)
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Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert)
Who is this course for? You might already work within the NHS – we have nurses, doctors, pharmacists, midwives and other healthcare professionals join the course.
Other students have decided to retrain in a new area or are recent graduates in a related area like biotechnology or the biomedical sciences.
As well as the MSc, the course is structured flexibly to provide options for PGDip and PGCert awards. You can also study it on a modular basis towards your Professional Development (CPD).
Both the MSc and PGDip have full-time and part-time options which will help you combine your studies with work or other extra-academic commitments.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Please visit https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/genomic-medicine |
| Location | Tooting Campus School of Health and Medical Sciences Tooting Campus, City St George’s, University of London Cranmer Terrace London SW17 0RE |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
You’ll learn how to interpret genomic data and how genomic data can be integrated into mainstream practice for the diagnosis of diseases such as neurological and cardiovascular disorders.
You’ll look at the role of genetics in disease and how genomic information can explain disease mechanisms and biology. We’ll also share examples of both common and rare diseases from across the entire healthcare spectrum to demonstrate how to interpret genomic data.
All modules studied on this course can also be studied on a modular basis towards your Professional Development (CPD).
When you join the course, you become part of an extensive learning community. You’ll connect with students and professionals from diverse backgrounds, creating opportunities for cross-cultural exchange, inter-professional learning and networking that extend beyond the course.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Please visit https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/genomic-medicine-online |
Our School of Health & Medical Sciences combines the former St George’s, University of London – a specialist provider of health and medical education – and City’s School of Health & Psychological Sciences and is now one of the largest suppliers of the health workforce in the capital.
The School of Health & Medical Sciences
- 1st in London and 2nd in the UK for health professions (The Guardian University Guide 2025)
- 1st in London for subjects allied to medicine (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
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