Overview

The online Master of Science in Genomics program at Saint Joseph’s University teaches you advanced genetics, genome-based research and the provides leadership skills needed to leverage your knowledge for improved disease research and patient care. In this 12-course program, you’ll gain a critical understanding of genomics and genetics and their applications in healthcare and the health sciences. You’ll also examine the role genomics plays in the study of public health and human disease.

Key facts

This program is composed of seven-week courses covering topics spanning ethics to research to clinical applications and is taught by faculty who are experts in the field. Upon graduation, you’ll be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of genetics, genomics, epigenetics and pharmacogenomics in the era of precision medicine
Analyze the social, ethical and legal issues associated with genetics and genomics
Evaluate human genomic variation and its relationship to health and disease
Apply theories of genetics and genomics in education, research and practice

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Issues in Genomics & Pharma
Cancer Genomics & Applications
Principles of Genetics
Chromosomes & Human Disease
Molecular Basis of Inherited Disease
Clinical Applications in Genetics & Genomics
Evolutionary Analysis

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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More details

Graduate applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Genetics View 16 other Masters in Genetics in United States

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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

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission you must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a demonstrated record of academic success.
Submit official college transcripts from all colleges attended.
Submit a personal statement.
Submit resume.
Submit one letter of recommendation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14040 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14040 USD / year

≈ 14040 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14040 USD / year

≈ 14040 USD / year

Funding

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