The exploration of a rigorous curriculum and practical training designed to provide a strong foundation as well as cutting-edge knowledge in both theoretical and applied aspects of genomics and precision medicine The development of vital professional skills, such as clear verbal and written communication, integrated team work, critical evaluation of others’ work, as well as each student’s own work Students will be exposed to the latest advancements in the field of genomics and precision medicine and will explore state-of-the- art basic, clinical, technological, computational, and legal and ethical aspects of a fascinating, fast-expanding sector of the life sciences Throughout their studies, students will examine aspects of the four main pillars of genomics and precision medicine: clinical aspects, technology, “omics”, and bioethics

Applicants seeking admission to the Master of Science in Genomics and Precision Medicine must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution. They must have an excellent academic record (minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent) from a recognized institution with a background in health sciences or related fields. Applicants from other disciplines may be considered provided they have strong analytical and quantitative skills with evidence of coursework in math and science. Prior research experience will be seen as favorable.