这个项目是为谁准备的?
This unique opportunity is for individuals looking for a specialized field of healthcare and science poised for exciting growth and world-changing potential. It is a graduate program, a science degree (e.g., chemistry, biology, medical technician, etc.)或专业学位(如.g., medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, master of science in genetic counseling, etc.)是必需的.
I already have a professional degree - why should I pursue an MS degree in PGx?
Our MS in PGx program provides an in-depth scientific exploration of drug-gene relationships as a component of precision medicine. 我们的核心课程是人类遗传学, 生物信息学, 药理学, 药物动力学 and molecular biology provide the foundational scientific knowledge that our students apply in our pharmacogenomics-specific courses. 完成PGx硕士课程后, graduates will have a complete picture of the role PGx plays in precision medicine as well as snapshot into the future of precision medicine. The MS in PGx will equip graduates to understand and apply pharmacogenomics leading to improved patient outcomes.
我目前拥有药学博士学位, what opportunities do you expect pharmacists to have with the MS in PGx degree?
Pharmacists are now being hired in laboratories to be the translational individuals connecting the science to the clinic. Examples include YouScript (Invitae), Great Lakes Laboratories, and OneOme and there will be others. 实验室将会扩张,需要se translational expertise of these individuals.
Can I earn continuing education (CE) credits from the MS in PGx program?
None of our courses are accredited for CE credit.
Why should I pursue a Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics verses completing a Pharmacogenomics certificate program?
硕士学位会给毕业生 广泛的 training in PGx and will provide a more scientific background than a continuing education-based certificate program. The certificate programs largely focus on patient care, but don’t delve into the basic sciences that are important for a complete understanding of PGx and personalized medicine. Currently the certificate training program are largely available to pharmacists and while there are components of basic science, 分子生物学的深度和广度, 遗传学, 药物动力学, and pharmacodynamics related to pharmacogenomics is cursory and 不 to the depth and breadth as that in an MS program.
Do I need to take the GRE for admissions into the program?
不,我们有 不 require students to take the GRE to be considered for the MS in PGx program at 十大网赌正规网址!
推荐什么类型的推荐信?
专业, such as professors, or supervisors from related work/efforts.
学生可以转学分吗?
External coursework may be considered for the master's program for transfer credit if all of the following conditions are met:
- The course work is completed at a regionally accredited institution.
- The course work is substantially similar to 曼彻斯特 courses.
- The final grade posted for each potential transfer course is a 'B' grade (or better).
- The course work does 不 duplicate, overlap, or regress previous work.
- The university or college offering the courses allows these courses to be used for credit towards its own Master's degree.
- 不超过8个.5 credits for work completed elsewhere may be counted toward the Master's degree. 8.5 credit limit applies to transfer of credits and credit for prior learning.
The transfer work must first be officially approved by the PGx Council, then accepted into the University through the University 注册商. Students should contact the Director for PGx Operations directly for additional details regarding transfer credit policies.
- In order for approved transfer credit to be awarded, students must submit an official transcript that clearly indicates all of the following information for each course:
- 课程代码或编号
- 课程名称或描述
- 最终成绩
- 获得的课程学分
Does 十大网赌正规网址 provide housing to graduate students?
No, 十大网赌正规网址 does 不 provide housing to graduate students.
申请要收费吗?
是的,pharmacgrad的费用每年更新一次.