Overview
With expert instruction and real-world case studies, this Genetic Testing for Beginners course at the University of Roehampton will provide you with a deep understanding of how genetic testing is revolutionising medicine and diagnostics.
Designed to give you hands-on experience in genetic testing techniques, you’ll have access to cutting-edge laboratories at the School of Life and Health Sciences.
Why this course?
- Hands-on lab experience: gain practical experience in genetic testing through our state-of-the-art labs
- Cutting-edge technology: learn to use advanced tools and techniques in genetic analysis, including DNA sequencing and testing methods
- Real-world applications: understand how genetic testing is applied in healthcare, research, and diagnostics, with real case studies
- Expert instruction: receive guidance from experienced professionals with expertise in genetics, healthcare, and laboratory technologies
- Practical knowledge: learn how genetic data can be interpreted and applied to real-life medical and research situations
Programme Structure
Learning outcomes:- Understand the scientific principles behind genetic testing and its role in healthcare
- Gain practical experience with laboratory techniques used in genetic testing, such as PCR, sequencing, and analysis
- Learn about the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic testing
- Explore the applications of genetic testing in diagnosis, treatment, and personalised medicine
- Develop the ability to interpret genetic test results and understand their impact on patient care and research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- TBC
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Genetics View 9 other Short Courses in Genetics in United KingdomWhat 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Whether you're interested in pursuing a career in healthcare, genetics, or research, this course offers valuable practical knowledge and exposure to laboratory settings that will give you a head start in the field of genetic testing.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents340 GBP / full≈ 340 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents340 GBP / full≈ 340 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.