Teaching on our BSc Genetics course focuses on real-world applications, including medicine, biotechnology and genomics.The study of genetics includes understanding how genes are passed from one generation to the next, how DNA works, and the effects of variation and natural selection. You study topics including: The structural organisation of a genome, the process of transcription, and the regulation of gene expression The contribution of genome science to the diagnosis and prevention of disease Evolutionary biology, from Darwin to genomics Molecular cell biology The human genome Bioinformatics and genomics

International Students Requirements: English language test results High school diploma or equivalent with official transcript Level 3 qualification or equivalent More information about requirements you can find on the webite https://www.essex.ac.uk/international/country-specific-information