At the University of Sussex, 94% of Biological Sciences research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021). This genetics course examines the transformative role of genetics in society, from revolutionising conservation and agriculture to advancing biotechnology and medicine. Students will explore the genetic underpinnings of human health, innovative disease treatments, and personalised medicine, all within a supportive community in the School of Life Sciences. Guided by experts in cancer biology, neurological disorders, and ecology, you'll engage in hands-on lab work, master techniques in genomics and bioinformatics, develop data analysis and communication skills, and undertake your own research project.Graduates gain versatile skills for careers in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, science writing, or research roles. The integrated Masters year provides advanced training through an individual research project, building expertise in technical and analytical areas. We also offer a three-year BSc version. Situated on a scenic campus near Brighton, Sussex fosters an inspiring environment for academic growth.
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