Overview
Key facts
University of Basel's CAS in Personalized Molecular Oncology aims at providing a comprehensive and integrative view of the field, by covering all the aspects involved along the pipeline: (i) tumor biology and genetics, (ii) molecular pathology, (iii) clinical bioinformatics, and (iv) clinical oncology.
Programme Structure
- The program consists of 4 modules of 4 days each (on-site presential teaching in Basel and Lausanne). Each module is interactive, with lectures alternating with hands-on sessions, group discussions, on-site lab visits, in addition to home readings and assignments.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 10 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- application deadline: the latest 3 weeks before the start of the module of interest.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Pharmacy Health Sciences View 8 other Short Courses in Public Health in SwitzerlandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The CAS targets an interdisciplinary audience of professionals involved in personalized molecular oncology, including laboratory managers, biologists, bioinformaticians, pathologists, geneticists, clinicians and pharmaceutical company employees.
- Applicants are expected to hold a university degree (MSc or MD degree), and will be selected on the basis of their CV and demonstrated interest or experience in personalized oncology.
Tuition Fee
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International
6000 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6000 CHF for the full programme during 10 months. -
National
6000 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6000 CHF for the full programme during 10 months.
Living costs for Basel
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.