Overview
Understanding how DNA works can also prepare you for an interesting career choice, perhaps in solving crimes!
Whether you’re looking for an interesting hobby, stories to entertain your children or searching for ideas to write a book, finding out about your heritage will be an extremely worthwhile investment of your time.
You never know, you may even come across an inheritance you knew nothing about! Start by finding out more about the curious world of DNA and genealogy.
By bringing the past to life, world history will be seen in a new and exciting light. You’ll find out about yourself, your family and their place in society.
Career path
After completing this course at International Open Academy, you could:
- Put together your family's history
- Start a business putting together family trees and making genealogical searches for others
- Delve further into genealogy
- Awaken an interest in a career in DNA or Genealogy
- Research and write history books, novels or movie scripts
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- DNA - the building blocks of life
- What your DNA could say about you
- What is DNA testing?
- How to understand DNA test results to help your research
- How DNA helps the professionals at work
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 60 days
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Microbiology Molecular Sciences View 5 other Short Courses in Molecular Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Tuition Fee
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International
119 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 119 EUR for the full programme during 60 days. -
National
119 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 119 EUR for the full programme during 60 days.
Tax included.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.