MSc Genomic Medicine Alumni
This course helps train the next generation of expert practitioners and leaders in genomic medicine by:
- equipping students to apply for doctoral research and academic careers,
- providing critically important skills and knowledge for specialist healthcare professionals,
- offering career development opportunities for prospective industry professionals.
There are routes to tailor the course to individual interests and future career trajectories, which are carefully woven into the overall course.
Abed Refaee
One of the biggest highlights of the MSc was the opportunity to be immersed in a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative research environment. Engaging with leading researchers and attending guest lectures from experts at the forefront of genomics research was inspiring and stimulating."
Megan Baxter
Each of the individual three terms of the course have a specific target and focus, and develop a unique skill set, beginning with core knowledge, followed by elective modules and then finally a thesis project. Overall this masters provided me the opportunity to consolidate and learn new skills from incredible lecturers, teachers and peers in a centre of excellence."
Max Görlitz
Oxford offered rigorous genomics training, strong supervision, and a community where I could focus on what I cared about most and explore further career steps."
Emma Wallace
The MSc provided a strong foundation as I planned my next steps. The opportunity to pursue an independent research project helped me determine whether research was the right path for me, while also allowing flexibility to pivot into related scientific careers."
Taisiia Sazonova
MSc in Genomic Medicine was a great chance for me to deepen my knowledge in genomics, to learn more about UK experience and gain important skills for my future research career"
Francesco Rivetti
My highlight were the tutorials, as I learned a lot and very much enjoyed discussing science with other students and professors. Discussing and talking is the place where I think I learn the most, and the tutorials enabled me to expand on this."
Hazel Zhang
MSc in Genomic Medicine boosted my confidence for my future career as a researcher and also provided me with a wealth of resources to connect with fellow researchers at Oxford."