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Qualification
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
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Location
University of Cambridge
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
05-JAN-27
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Duration
10 Months
Course summary
The course will provide directly relevant professional training and research in the area of genomics. Students may be medical trainees and other healthcare professionals who will use the skills and knowledge to develop their roles and prepare themselves for working with genomic information and technologies. The programme aims to: 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 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 fellowships and 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.
Application deadline
29/04/2026
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University information
University of Cambridge
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University League Table
1st
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Campus address
University of Cambridge, The Old Schools, Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1TN, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
1st out of 40
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.98 74%24th
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