Overview

The Precision Medicine at University College Dublin (UCD) stands out as a leading programme that integrates cutting-edge research with practical applications in the field of healthcare. UCD is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, consistently ranking among the top universities globally. This programme is designed for those who aspire to make significant contributions to the evolving landscape of personalised medicine, focusing on the integration of genetics and data analysis in clinical settings..

Career opportunities:

Graduates of the MSc in Precision Medicine are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the healthcare and biotechnology sectors. Alumni have successfully secured positions in leading organisations, including Johnson & Johnson, where they apply their expertise in areas such as drug development and clinical research. The programme equips students with the skills necessary to excel in roles focused on genomics, diagnostics, and personalised healthcare solutions, ensuring they are at the forefront of advancements in precision medicine.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical and translational research

Applications in clinical diagnostics

Biomarker development and how precision medicine is being applied in the areas of oncology, drug development and infectious disease

Translational bioinformatics and biostatistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

UCD operates a rolling admissions policy for Graduate Taught Courses. Visa-required students are recommended to submit their applications before July 1st.

Language

English

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Medicine Complementary & Alternative Medicine Health Sciences View 60 other Masters in Medicine in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have successfully completed an undergraduate medical degree or primary degree programme (minimum of a 2.1 honours or equivalent) in a biological or chemical science.
This includes a B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Physiology, Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry or an equivalent qualification.

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Tuition Fees

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27905 EUR / year

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11320 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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