Overview

Genomic Medicine from United Arab Emirates University is designed to address the critical need for the professional development of healthcare workforce from different disciplines (e.g. medicine, nursing, scientists and biotechnologists) in genomic knowledge that will impact on their service delivery to patients in the United Arab Emirates.

Learning Goals

In this program, the students will learn from experts in the field to prepare for a new era of personalized healthcare. It consists of courses, laboratory- and computer-based practical sessions. This program will also promote and foster students'; intellectual curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in the practical application of genomics and bioinformatics through an original research project chosen from a wide selection of translational topics in the field of Genomic Medicine.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Genetics
Molecular Basis of Human Diseases
Bioinformatics and Genomics
OMICS in Medicine
Biostatistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Medicine Genetics

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent, in all undergraduate work;
A Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited university recognized by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research; and
A score of at least 6.0 on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic exam or equivalent, for all disciplines delivered predominantly in English.
This test score must be less than two years old at the time of application, with the following exceptions:
A native speaker of English who has completed his/her undergraduate education in an English-medium institution and in a country where English is the official language or
An applicant with undergraduate degree from an English-medium institution who can provide evidence of acquiring a minimum TOEFL score of 500 on the paper-based test, or its equivalent, at the time of admission to his/her undergraduate program.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33000 AED / year

≈ 33000 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

33000 AED / year

≈ 33000 AED / year

Funding

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