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MSc Genomic Medicine
Dublin
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The program provides a comprehensive understanding of genomic principles, technologies, and their clinical applications. It emphasizes the integration of genomic data into medical practice, focusing on personalized healthcare and disease management.
Curriculum: The curriculum encompasses modules covering foundational genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, clinical interpretation of genomic data, ethical considerations, and practical laboratory techniques. Students gain hands-on experience in analyzing genomic data and understanding its clinical relevance.
Research Focus: Trinity College Dublin encourages research initiatives in genomic medicine, enabling students to engage in projects involving genetic disorders, pharmacogenomics, cancer genomics, or population genetics, contributing to advancements in the field.
Industry Engagement: The program fosters collaborations with biotechnology firms, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare organizations. Through internships, industry-led projects, and guest lectures, students gain insights into industry applications of genomic medicine.
Global Perspective: With a focus on global health challenges, the program explores diverse populations, genetic variations, and the global impact of genomic research. It addresses ethical, legal, and societal implications of genomic medicine on a global scale.
Location
Dublin
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
€ 19500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
- TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
- PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
- Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.
Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.
Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.
Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.
Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.
Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.
Graduates of Trinity College Dublin's MSc in Genomic Medicine pursue various career paths.
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Clinical Geneticist: Provide genetic counseling, perform genetic testing, and diagnose genetic disorders in healthcare settings.
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Genomic Data Analyst: Analyze genomic data, identify variants, and interpret genetic information in research institutions or biotech companies.
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Biomedical Researcher: Conduct research in genomics, contributing to understanding diseases, drug development, or personalized medicine.
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Bioinformatician: Apply computational tools and bioinformatics techniques to analyze genomic data in research or pharmaceutical industries.
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Clinical Scientist: Work in diagnostic laboratories, applying genomic technologies for disease diagnosis and prognosis.
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Pharmacogenomics Specialist: Explore how genetic variations affect drug responses, contributing to personalized medicine in pharmaceutical firms or healthcare settings.
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Genomic Counsellor: Provide guidance and support to individuals and families regarding genetic testing and its implications.
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards for genomic testing and data management in biotech or healthcare companies.
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Public Health Genomic Specialist: Contribute to public health initiatives, focusing on population genetics, disease prevention, and policy development.
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Educator/Trainer: Teach genomic medicine in academic institutions or provide training on genomic technologies and applications.
