University of Huddersfield

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Medical Genetics with Research Placement (BSc)

University of Huddersfield

Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Genetics, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $23,875

Cost per year has been converted from British Sterling (£14,000) to Canadian Dollars.

Description:

The drive to understand more about the processes behind inherited diseases has led to huge advances in many fields including embryology, stem cell biology and cancer research.At Huddersfield you can study genetics across the board, from the foundations right up to the most recent breakthroughs on this four-year accredited degree course with a focused research placement year.

On this course you’ll get the chance to gain an in-depth knowledge of genetics, develop a deep understanding of the implications of human genetic research, and prepare for a successful career in a wide range of healthcare and scientific settings. Where this four-year degree differs from the Medical Genetics degree is that it has the additional benefit of having Advanced Accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology. Once you’ve successfully graduated, you'll also be eligible to apply for Associate Membership of the Royal Society of Biology (AMRSB).*

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    If you are an international student from outside the European Union (EU), you can find application information at https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/applying-to-the-university/
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 24, 2018