Course Overview

The Faculty of Medical Sciences brings together a strong team with an interest in clinical and developmental genetics. Our research focuses on the causes of genetic disease at the molecular and cellular level and its treatment. Research areas include genetic medicine, developmental genetics, neuromuscular and neurological genetics, mitochondrial genetics, and cardiovascular genetics. Our graduates are in demand, and they continue to be among the most employable in the country. By providing internships and work experience placements wherever possible, we ensure you have the relevant skills to excel in your chosen career. Employers play an active role in our degrees by delivering technical lectures or taking a role in professional skills modules. Many Ph.D. programs include training and work experience in commercial laboratories. Selected courses are developed and accredited by professional organizations and many courses include project-based assignments and/or case study analysis.

General Eligibility

MPhil A 2:1 honors degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine-related subject. PhD A 2:1 honors degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a Masters degree would be advantageous. MD A MBBS, or an equivalent medical degree.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all other sub-skills).