CHG MSc Human Genetics Admissions 2016

Centre for Human Genetics
Biotech Park, Electronic City Phase 1
Bangalore 560 100

M.Sc. in Human Disease Genetics (Degree to be awarded by the University of Mysore).

The Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore, is admitting the second batch of students for its 2-year Master’s degree course in Human Disease Genetics. This unique interdisciplinary programme at the interface of modern biology and medicine covers fundamental cell and molecular biology, population biology, statistics, human genetics, genomics, clinical genetics and genetic counselling. The curriculum consists of lectures, laboratory work, seminars and discussions and includes a strong component of research, case studies and activity-based learning. The programme can be viewed as a first step towards a professional career in human genetics, disease diagnostics and allied bio-medical fields or towards advanced studies leading to a Ph.D. or MD degree.

Eligibility: A Bachelor’s degree in any area of biology or medicine. Motivated candidates with an undergraduate degree from other streams also can apply.

Last date for receiving application: Wednesday, 2nd March 2016; for details see: http://www.chg.res.in/Advertisement.html

Programme starts on: Monday, 1st August 2016

Queries and correspondence: mscapp@chg.res.in; Mobile: 9482864314