Genomics: Unlocking our Genetic Code Postgraduate Programme By University of Southampton |TopUniversities
Application Deadline

17 Apr, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

JulStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Genetics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course introduces you to the rapidly evolving field of medical genetics and genomics. Through a blend of lectures and hands-on workshops, participants will explore how genomic technologies are transforming our understanding of the causes of disease. 
Students will learn to assess inheritance patterns in families, analyse genomic datasets and interpret genomic test results. 
Designed for students with a life sciences (biology, genetics, healthcare) background, this course offers a practical and cutting-edge insight into how genomics is shaping the future of medicine, research, and personalised healthcare.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Genetics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This course introduces you to the rapidly evolving field of medical genetics and genomics. Through a blend of lectures and hands-on workshops, participants will explore how genomic technologies are transforming our understanding of the causes of disease. 
Students will learn to assess inheritance patterns in families, analyse genomic datasets and interpret genomic test results. 
Designed for students with a life sciences (biology, genetics, healthcare) background, this course offers a practical and cutting-edge insight into how genomics is shaping the future of medicine, research, and personalised healthcare.

Admission Requirements

120+
92+
6.5+
67+
Need to have completed at least one year of Undergraduate study. Any life sciences background will be accepted: biology, genetics, healthcare; please specify your academic background in your application form. 

17 Apr 2026
Jul

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