Overview

This Human Molecular Genetics course from Imperial also explores recent advances in the field, and will develop your practical laboratory and computational science skills in bioinformatics and genomics.

You will also develop your knowledge and research skills on a six-month novel research project designed to assess your critical understanding of topics covered on the course.

Key Facts

Train in the theory and application of human genetics to prepare for a research career

Gain hands-on experience in the field through intensive laboratory work and computational biology practicals

Develop your skills on a full-time research project exploring an area of genetics study

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Genetics

Genetics of Rare and Common Disease

Analytical Methods in Human Genetics

Genomics in the Laboratory

Human Molecular Genetics Research Project

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00

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Many of the postgraduate courses remain open until they are full.

Language

English

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100

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences Genetics View 85 other Masters in Genetics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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100

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69

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IELTS

7

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General requirements

The minimum requirement is a 2.1 degree in biochemical sciences, genetics or another science-based degree.

Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements listed but who have substantial relevant industry experience may exceptionally be admitted following completion of a ‘Special Qualifying Exam’ (SQE)

All candidates must demonstrate a minimum level of English language proficiency for admission to Imperial.

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Tuition Fees

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47300 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

16300 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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Funding

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