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The Master of Science in Genomics and Precision Medicine (GPM) program is multidisciplinary and designed to prepare the next generation of professionals and leaders, who will help implement the use of precision and personalized medicine in the healthcare system.
The Master of Science in GPM offers students advanced knowledge and training in state-of-the-art information gathering and analysis technologies in order to integrate “omics” – the branch of biology that deals with data on global changes at the molecular level in patients – with clinical data.
- The exploration of a rigorous curriculum and practical training designed to provide a strong foundation, as well as cutting-edge knowledge, in both theoretical and applied aspects of genomics and precision medicine.
- Students will be exposed to the latest advancements in the field of genomics and precision medicine, and will explore state-of-the-art basic, clinical, technological, computational, and legal and ethical aspects of a fascinating, rapidly expanding sector of the life sciences.
- Throughout their studies, students will examine aspects of the four main pillars of genomics and precision medicine: clinical aspects, technology, “omics”, and bioethics.
A 33-credit program taught over two years that includes:
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Five mandatory foundational courses
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A minimum of three elective courses
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Attendance at departmental seminars
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Thesis and laboratory training
Applicants seeking admission to the CHLS graduate programs at HBKU should have a strong academic record (minimum 3.0 GPA out of 4) from a recognized university.
Applicants to the Master of Science in Genomics and Precision Medicine should have a strong background in science and evidence of coursework in biological or medical sciences.
Applicants are required to submit a valid IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 79 to demonstrate their proficiency in English. Further details about the language proficiency requirement and the process to seek exemption (if applicable) are available from admissions.hbku.edu.qa
Applicants with prior research experience are preferred, especially for the PhD programs.
Further information about admission requirements is available: admissions.hbku.edu.qa
Tuition Fees
| Program | Master of Science in Genomics and Precision Medicine |
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| Total Program Tuition Fees | QAR 182,500 |
| Tuition Fees per Credit Hour | QAR 5,530 |
| Total Program Credit Hours | 33 |
| Program Duration | 2 years |