Ultimately, the aim is to translate this research knowledge into healthcare benefits, including improved diagnosis and management, as well as, ultimately, into new treatment methods for the conditions investigated. This Medical Genetics programme is offered at The University of Manchester.
Programme Structure
The University of Manchester has internationally-recognised expertise in several areas of genomic medicine that include the following:
- Biochemical genetics
- Developmental genetics
- Health services research in genetics
- Cancer genetics
- Neurogenetics
- Inflammatory disorders
- Renal genetics
- Cardiac genetics
- Pharmacogenetics
- Ophthalmic genetics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- We require applicants to hold, or be about to obtain, an Upper Second class Honours degree, or the equivalent qualification gained outside the UK, in a related subject area for entry to a PhD programme.
- A Lower Second class Honours degree may be considered if applicants also hold a Master's degree with a Merit classification.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International (non-residents): 50,976 AUD / year ≈ 27,000 GBP / year
Living costs
Manchester, United Kingdom: 1,218–2,260 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships are available for this Medical Genetics programme.
