University of Birmingham: Genomic Medicine
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Cancer Studies |
| Web | http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/postgraduate/ |
| postgraduate@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The Programme aims to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills relating to genomics that will empower you to help lead the holistic integration of genomic technology into patient care within the National Health Service, including via the ambitious Genomics England Ltd (GeL) 100,000 Genomes Project which commenced in 2015.The programme is especially designed for healthcare professionals from a range of backgrounds. It follows a syllabus specified by Health Education England (HEE) for training NHS staff in Genomic Medicine, and HEE has ring-fenced funding to allow NHS staff to study for the MSc (Genomic Medicine) at accredited provider institutions, including Birmingham.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of GCSE grade C in maths and English and evidence of English proficiency from all applicants whose 1st language is not English (e.g. IELTS Level 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band). Applicants for the MSc Genomic Medicine without prior relevant experience working in healthcare should have a good Honours degree (or equivalent), in a relevant subject (e.g. biomedical science or medicine). Applicants with alternative academic qualifications are welcome, on the basis of professional qualifications and experience within the NHS (or other relevant organisations). The University considers a candidate’s skills, attributes, motivation and potential for success when making an offer. Students may be contacted to discuss their application or invited for an interview. All applications must have at least one satisfactory reference. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 20610 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of GCSE grade C in maths and English and evidence of English proficiency from all applicants whose 1st language is not English (e.g. IELTS Level 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band). Applicants for the MSc Genomic Medicine without prior relevant experience working in healthcare should have a good Honours degree (or equivalent), in a relevant subject (e.g. biomedical science or medicine). Applicants with alternative academic qualifications are welcome, on the basis of professional qualifications and experience within the NHS (or other relevant organisations). The University considers a candidate’s skills, attributes, motivation and potential for success when making an offer. Students may be contacted to discuss their application or invited for an interview. All applications must have at least one satisfactory reference. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 6000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 6000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 6000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 6000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 6000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 6000 GBP for Year 1 |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The University of Birmingham has general entry requirements including a minimum of GCSE grade C in Maths and English and evidence of English proficiency from all applicants whose first language is not English (e.g. IELTS Level 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band). |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 6870 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The University of Birmingham has general entry requirements including a minimum of GCSE grade C in Maths and English and evidence of English proficiency from all applicants whose first language is not English (e.g. IELTS Level 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band). |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 2000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 2000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 2000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 2000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 2000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 2000 GBP for Year 1 |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of GCSE grade C in maths and English and evidence of English proficiency from all applicants whose 1st language is not English (e.g. IELTS Level 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band). Applicants for the MSc (Genomic Medicine) without prior relevant experience working in healthcare should have a good Honours degree (or equivalent), in a relevant subject (e.g. biomedical science or medicine). Applicants with alternative academic qualifications are welcome, on the basis of professional qualifications and experience within the NHS (or other relevant organisations). The University considers a candidate’s skills, attributes, motivation and potential for success when making an offer. Students may be contacted to discuss their application or invited for an interview. All applications must have at least 1 satisfactory reference. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 8000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 13740 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of GCSE grade C in maths and English and evidence of English proficiency from all applicants whose 1st language is not English (e.g. IELTS Level 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band). Applicants for the MSc (Genomic Medicine) without prior relevant experience working in healthcare should have a good Honours degree (or equivalent), in a relevant subject (e.g. biomedical science or medicine). Applicants with alternative academic qualifications are welcome, on the basis of professional qualifications and experience within the NHS (or other relevant organisations). The University considers a candidate’s skills, attributes, motivation and potential for success when making an offer. Students may be contacted to discuss their application or invited for an interview. All applications must have at least 1 satisfactory reference. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| EU | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
University of Birmingham
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