Medical Genetics With Year Abroad in University of Leicester, UK

Medical Genetics With Year Abroad in University of Leicester

Are you interested in the role of genetics and molecular biology in understanding, diagnosing and treating disease, including clinical research, genetic testing and genetic counselling? On this Medical Genetics BSc you will study a broad range of relevant topics, including proteins, gene expression, molecular cell biology, metabolism and molecular medicine and biomedical ethics.

Your degree in Medical Genetics will give you an education and training in genetics with particular emphasis on its application to medicine. If you take this course you will be affiliated to our Department of Genetics, one of the largest genetics departments in the country with an excellent international reputation for research in a broad range of fields including human and medical genetics.

At the University of Leicester, you can apply for this degree in Medical Genetics or any of the three degrees listed below.

Whichever degree you choose, your first year will be the same, allowing you to transfer to a different degree stream. The modules taken in your second and final years will ensure you graduate in your chosen degree.

The other available specialisms are:

• Medical Biochemistry
• Medical Microbiology
• Medical Physiology

What's the difference between Medical Sciences and Biological Sciences?

Our four Medical Sciences degrees allow selection of specialist modules that focus more closely on the application of biological principles to medicine. Our seven Biological Sciences degree programmes cover major aspects of biology and molecular sciences across a wide range of organisms from bacteria and fungi to humans and plants.

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