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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Learn how to harness recent unprecedented advances in genomic technologies on this master's in genomics. You’ll gain experience of exploring and analysing data gained through sampling, sequencing and interpreting genomic information in both clinical and academic research. We look at genomics in the context of medicine. This MSc is suitable for those with an interest in genomics research in academia, healthcare or industry. It's also ideal if you want to incorporate genomics into your professional practice in healthcare roles. Our students come from varied backgrounds such as life sciences, computer sciences and healthcare.MSc Genomics (Medicine) - you’ll study the impact of genomics in medicine, with core learning in stratified medicine and how genomics influences patient care. Genomic medicine and bioinformatics are specialist research areas of the University. You’ll benefit from our close work with colleagues in local NHS departments, such as Wessex Clinical Genetics Service and genomic testing laboratories.We have world-class research facilities, including the UK’s first dedicated Cancer Immunology Centre, and a leading supercomputer facility, Iridis.During your research project, you’ll work alongside our research groups to contribute to the advancement of genomics, with many of our students publishing their work.This course is available to take as an intercalated degree for undergraduate medical students.

Application deadline

02/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 32,500per year

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    29th out of 39 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    179 71%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    27th

    5

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