Galway,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Biomedical Genomics in Galway Ireland | University of Galway
University of Galway
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Galway Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
27,000
(c. USD31,177.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program is designed to equip graduates from molecular life sciences backgrounds with genomics expertise for medical applications. As DNA sequencing technologies progress, genomics is playing an increasingly vital role in medicine. Today, genomic sequencing enables diagnosis of rare genetic disorders, while tumor sequencing helps refine cancer treatment options. Students will develop essential genomics analysis skills and hands-on experience working with biological samples and data.
Career Prospects
The Biomedical Genomics MSc delivers the necessary skillset for genomics analysis and research across multiple sectors. With the growth of precision medicine, demand for genomics specialists is expected to rise in healthcare, pharmaceutical industries, and academic research, creating diverse employment opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have achieved a First or strong Second Class Honours degree in a cognate discipline. Qualifying degrees include, but are not limited to: biochemistry, genetics, biomedical science, and biotechnology.
English Language Requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall, no less than 5.5 in any one component; Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE): 176 overall; Cambridge C2 Advanced (CPE): 180 overall; TOEFL: 88 overall (7 Listening, 16 Speaking, 18 Writing, 8 Reading); Pearson PTE: 61 overall, no less than 48 in any one component.
Tuition
EUR
27,000