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University of Cambridge: Genomic Medicine
| Institution | University of Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Department | Professional and Continuing Education |
| Web | https://www.cam.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
MSt
Summary
The MSt in Genomic Medicine is part of the suite of part-time, postgraduate courses in Genomic Medicine and designed to further educate suitably qualified NHS healthcare professionals and science graduates with an interest in the clinical application of genomics.
The programme has been developed by University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) and Wellcome Connecting Science.
Who is the course designed for? The course aims to prepare interested professionals for the future adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of diagnosis and treatment pathways.
This is a 2-year, part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment.
Aims of the programme - Provide professionally relevant teaching and learning informed by research in an integrated clinical and research environment.
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Develop and create a cohort of doctors and other professionals allied to medicine able to pursue and develop their roles in the rapidly-changing and challenging environment of genomic medicine.
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Prepare healthcare professionals for the adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway.
-
Develop researchers competent in the use of genomic technologies for biomedical research.
-
Develop a cohort of health care professionals with the ability and confidence to lead service improvement for safe and high-quality patient care.
-
Develop a cohort of health care professionals allied to medicine with an understanding of research methodologies and clinical opportunities relevant to genomic medicine.
-
Encourage a commitment to intellectual challenge and evidence-based clinical practice informed by the latest conceptual and theoretical knowledge of genomic medicine.
-
Develop students' intellectual, practical and transferable skills related to genomic medicine.
-
Encourage critical thinking related to genomic medicine.
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To conduct systematic research relevant to their professional practice.
-
Equip students for entry into health care professional training schemes including graduate entry medicine courses.
-
Prepare students for undertaking research degrees (PhD) in genomic medicine-related research fields.
-
Provide students from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries with an understanding of the relevance of advances in genomics for current and future health care.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We welcome applications from students with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. As part of our admissions process, you’ll need to meet certain requirements and make sure you’re able to attend teaching sessions in the UK. Typically, we expect a good UK undergraduate degree, such as a 2.1, or international equivalent. If your degree is not from the UK, check international qualifications on the University’s postgraduate site to find the equivalent in your country. |
| Location | Cambridge University The Old Schools Trinity Lane Cambridge CB2 1TN |
Fees
| England | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 49146 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
The MSt in Genomic Medicine is part of the suite of part-time, postgraduate courses in Genomic Medicine and designed to further educate suitably qualified NHS healthcare professionals and science graduates with an interest in the clinical application of genomics.
The programme has been developed by University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) and Wellcome Connecting Science.
Who is the course designed for? The course aims to prepare interested professionals for the future adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of diagnosis and treatment pathways.
This is a 2-year, part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment.
Aims of the programme - Provide professionally relevant teaching and learning informed by research in an integrated clinical and research environment.
-
Develop and create a cohort of doctors and other professionals allied to medicine able to pursue and develop their roles in the rapidly-changing and challenging environment of genomic medicine.
-
Prepare healthcare professionals for the adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway.
-
Develop researchers competent in the use of genomic technologies for biomedical research.
-
Develop a cohort of health care professionals with the ability and confidence to lead service improvement for safe and high-quality patient care.
-
Develop a cohort of health care professionals allied to medicine with an understanding of research methodologies and clinical opportunities relevant to genomic medicine.
-
Encourage a commitment to intellectual challenge and evidence-based clinical practice informed by the latest conceptual and theoretical knowledge of genomic medicine.
-
Develop students' intellectual, practical and transferable skills related to genomic medicine.
-
Encourage critical thinking related to genomic medicine.
-
To conduct systematic research relevant to their professional practice.
-
Equip students for entry into health care professional training schemes including graduate entry medicine courses.
-
Prepare students for undertaking research degrees (PhD) in genomic medicine-related research fields.
-
Provide students from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries with an understanding of the relevance of advances in genomics for current and future health care.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We welcome applications from students with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. As part of our admissions process, you’ll need to meet certain requirements and make sure you’re able to attend teaching sessions in the UK. Typically, we expect a good UK undergraduate degree, such as a 2.1, or international equivalent. If your degree is not from the UK, check international qualifications on the University’s postgraduate site to find the equivalent in your country. |
| Location | Cambridge University The Old Schools Trinity Lane Cambridge CB2 1TN |
Fees
| England | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 18870 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 49146 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
The MSt (flexible) in Genomic Medicine is only open to those who have successfully completed and passed the Postgraduate Diploma in Genomic Medicine, or Postgraduate Diploma (flexible) in Genomic Medicine at ICE.
This is a 10 month, part-time Master’s-level course equivalent to 60 credits.
The course is part of the suite of postgraduate courses in Genomic Medicine designed to educate suitably qualified NHS healthcare professionals from across the multi-professional team to prepare for the future adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway.
The programme has been developed by the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, and EMBL- European Bioinformatics Institute.
This is a part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment. The course is delivered using blended learning methods through a combination of face-to-face sessions requiring attendance in Cambridge and synchronous online teaching sessions, self-directed learning and supported through a virtual learning environment [VLE].
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The MSt (flexible) in Genomic Medicine is only open to those who have successfully completed and passed the Postgraduate Diploma in Genomic Medicine, or Diploma (flexible) at ICE Academic requirement Applicants are normally expected to a hold a 2i degree or higher from a UK university or an equivalent from an overseas university. Language requirement All applicants are required to demonstrate competency in English at a high level before commencing the programme; students whose first language is not English must be able to satisfy the requirements below. IELTS Academic: Overall score of 7.0 (a minimum of 7.0 in Listening, Writing and Speaking; 6.5 in Reading) |
| Location | Cambridge University The Old Schools Trinity Lane Cambridge CB2 1TN |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
The programme has been developed by the University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, and EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.
This is a part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment.
Aims of the programme - provide professionally relevant teaching and learning informed by research in an integrated clinical and research environment;
-
develop and create a cohort of doctors and other professionals allied to medicine able to pursue and develop their roles in the rapidly-changing and challenging environment of genomic medicine;
-
prepare healthcare professionals for the adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway;
-
develop researchers competent in the use of genomic technologies for biomedical research
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals with the ability and confidence to lead service improvement for safe and high quality patient care
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals allied to medicine with an understanding of research methodologies and clinical opportunities relevant to genomic medicine;
-
encourage a commitment to intellectual challenge and evidence-based clinical practice informed by the latest conceptual and theoretical knowledge of genomic medicine;
-
develop students' intellectual, practical and transferable skills related to genomic medicine;
-
encourage critical thinking related to genomic medicine;
-
equip students for entry into health care professional training schemes including graduate entry medicine courses;
-
prepare students for undertaking research degrees (PhD) in genomic medicine-related research fields;
-
provide students from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries with an understanding of the relevance of advances in genomics for current and future health care.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We welcome applications from students with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. As part of our admissions process, you’ll need to meet certain requirements and make sure you’re able to attend teaching sessions in the UK. Typically, we expect a good UK undergraduate degree, such as a 2.1, or international equivalent. If your degree is not from the UK, check international qualifications on the University’s postgraduate site to find the equivalent in your country. |
| Location | Cambridge University The Old Schools Trinity Lane Cambridge CB2 1TN |
Fees
| England | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 16383 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
The programme has been developed by the University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, and EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.
This is a part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment.
Aims of the programme - provide professionally relevant teaching and learning informed by research in an integrated clinical and research environment;
-
develop and create a cohort of doctors and other professionals allied to medicine able to pursue and develop their roles in the rapidly-changing and challenging environment of genomic medicine;
-
prepare healthcare professionals for the adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway;
-
develop researchers competent in the use of genomic technologies for biomedical research
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals with the ability and confidence to lead service improvement for safe and high quality patient care
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals allied to medicine with an understanding of research methodologies and clinical opportunities relevant to genomic medicine;
-
encourage a commitment to intellectual challenge and evidence-based clinical practice informed by the latest conceptual and theoretical knowledge of genomic medicine;
-
develop students' intellectual, practical and transferable skills related to genomic medicine;
-
encourage critical thinking related to genomic medicine;
-
equip students for entry into health care professional training schemes including graduate entry medicine courses;
-
prepare students for undertaking research degrees (PhD) in genomic medicine-related research fields;
-
provide students from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries with an understanding of the relevance of advances in genomics for current and future health care.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We welcome applications from students with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. As part of our admissions process, you’ll need to meet certain requirements and make sure you’re able to attend teaching sessions in the UK. Typically, we expect a good UK undergraduate degree, such as a 2.1, or international equivalent. If your degree is not from the UK, check international qualifications on the University’s postgraduate site to find the equivalent in your country. |
| Location | Cambridge University The Old Schools Trinity Lane Cambridge CB2 1TN |
Fees
| England | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 6291 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 16383 GBP for Whole course |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Summary
The programme has been developed by the University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, and EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.
This is a part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment.
Aims of the programme - provide professionally relevant teaching and learning informed by research in an integrated clinical and research environment;
-
develop and create a cohort of doctors and other professionals allied to medicine able to pursue and develop their roles in the rapidly-changing and challenging environment of genomic medicine;
-
prepare healthcare professionals for the adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway;
-
develop researchers competent in the use of genomic technologies for biomedical research
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals with the ability and confidence to lead service improvement for safe and high quality patient care
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals allied to medicine with an understanding of research methodologies and clinical opportunities relevant to genomic medicine;
-
encourage a commitment to intellectual challenge and evidence-based clinical practice informed by the latest conceptual and theoretical knowledge of genomic medicine;
-
develop students' intellectual, practical and transferable skills related to genomic medicine;
-
encourage critical thinking related to genomic medicine;
-
equip students for entry into health care professional training schemes including graduate entry medicine courses;
-
prepare students for undertaking research degrees (PhD) in genomic medicine-related research fields;
-
provide students from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries with an understanding of the relevance of advances in genomics for current and future health care.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We welcome applications from students with a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. As part of our admissions process, you’ll need to meet certain requirements and make sure you’re able to attend teaching sessions in the UK. Typically, we expect a good UK undergraduate degree, such as a 2.1, or international equivalent. If your degree is not from the UK, check international qualifications on the University’s postgraduate site to find the equivalent in your country. |
Fees
| England | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 32766 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
The programme has been developed by the University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) and Cambridge University Hospitals in partnership with Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, and EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.
This is a part-time course designed to fit with the demands of full-time employment.
Aims of the programme - provide professionally relevant teaching and learning informed by research in an integrated clinical and research environment;
-
develop and create a cohort of doctors and other professionals allied to medicine able to pursue and develop their roles in the rapidly-changing and challenging environment of genomic medicine;
-
prepare healthcare professionals for the adoption of genomic technologies and the increasing use of genomic information as part of the diagnostic and treatment pathway;
-
develop researchers competent in the use of genomic technologies for biomedical research
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals with the ability and confidence to lead service improvement for safe and high quality patient care
-
develop a cohort of health care professionals allied to medicine with an understanding of research methodologies and clinical opportunities relevant to genomic medicine;
-
encourage a commitment to intellectual challenge and evidence-based clinical practice informed by the latest conceptual and theoretical knowledge of genomic medicine;
-
develop students' intellectual, practical and transferable skills related to genomic medicine;
-
encourage critical thinking related to genomic medicine;
-
equip students for entry into health care professional training schemes including graduate entry medicine courses;
-
prepare students for undertaking research degrees (PhD) in genomic medicine-related research fields;
-
provide students from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other industries with an understanding of the relevance of advances in genomics for current and future health care.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We welcome applications from students with a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. As part of our admissions process, you’ll need to meet certain requirements and make sure you’re able to attend teaching sessions in the UK. Typically, we expect a good UK undergraduate degree, such as a 2.1, or international equivalent. If your degree is not from the UK, check international qualifications on the University’s postgraduate site to find the equivalent in your country. |
Fees
| England | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 12582 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 32766 GBP for Whole course |
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