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International MSc in Personalized Medicine
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM
- The International MSc in Personalized Medicine aims to educate graduate students to plan, implement and evaluate Personalized Medicine programs and actions.
- Personalized Medicine is a rapidly evolving field, covering the diagnostic and therapeutic spectrum of all diseases. In the context of Personalized Medicine, the molecular-biological basis of disease is studied and used for individualised treatment choices, following the principle 'the right medication for the right patient'.
- The MSc Personalized Medicine covers Molecular basis of disease, Modern diagnostic approaches and biomarkers, translational research, research methodology, pharmacogenomics, clinical medicine, biomedicine, biotechnology and economics of targeted therapies.
Program objectives
PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
Courses are delivered throughout the Fall and Spring Semester in the afternoon Wednesday till Friday and Saturday morning. They are held online via zoom weekly and at the premises of the University of Patras once a month. Course attendance in mandatory.
Part-time attendance is possible (2 years duration).
Courses
The course schedule per semester is defined as follows:
| 1st Semester | 2nd Semester |
|---|---|
| MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | PERSONALIZED MEDICINE.PUBLIC HEALTH AND ECONOMICS |
| MOLECULAR HISTOPATHOLOGY | MEDICAL IMAGING |
| MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS - BIOMARKERS | BIOSTATISTICS - BIOINFORMATICS |
| ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC SYSTEMS - PHARMACOGENOMICS | BIOETHICS AND DESIGN OF CLINICAL TRIALS |
| CLINICAL APPLICATIONS |
Admission
The program accepts up to 50 students per year.
Candidates must have a first degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Nursing or other university departments with related subjects
Applications must be submitted via the online application system of the University of Patras. here For application and evaluation procedures see Selection-Admission
Application submission deadline: Thursday, 19th of September 2024
Free Tuition
A full tuition exemption is available to Postgraduate students whose individual income and family income, if shared, do not independently exceed, the individual 100%, and the family 70% of the national average disposable equivalent income.
Fee waiver applications, along with supporting documents, are submitted after registration and payment of 1st instalment. The total number of students with tuition waiver cannot exceed thirty percent (30%) of the total number of admitted students.
