PgDip Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 40,900
(c. USD54,773.69)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months

Our programs provide comprehensive training to equip students with the quantitative genetics expertise needed for:

solving real-world challenges in biomedical and animal science sectors
conducting advanced research across diverse areas including evolutionary genetics, livestock breeding, human genetics, and genomic studies

While sharing fundamental coursework, each program allows customization to align with individual academic interests.

This particular program offers the broadest curriculum structure, enabling students to incorporate specialized elements from our more focused tracks such as:

Livestock Breeding and Genetics
Evolutionary Biology and Genetics
Human Genetic Variation Studies

Program transfers between Quantitative Genetics specializations are permitted upon successful completion of required second-semester prerequisites.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in biological or biomedical sciences, medicine, agriculture, or animal sciences, or a degree in mathematics, statistics, or physics from applicants intending to transfer into the biological sciences.

IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 40,900

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