MSc in Technologies and Analytics in Precision Medicine
Train as a biological data scientist and drive personalized treatments using advanced data analytics and genetic profiling.
Best for:Best for graduates in healthcare, biological sciences, or quantitative disciplines seeking a career in biological data science and precision medicine.
Overview
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland offers a full-time Master of Science programme focused on technologies and analytics in precision medicine. Students explore how biological data science and genetic profiling can be harnessed to personalize patient treatments and improve disease diagnostics. The curriculum bridges healthcare, biological sciences, and data analytics to equip graduates for careers in modern medical research and clinical data science. Candidates participate in structured coursework, engage with complex data sets, and undergo motivational interviews as part of the admissions process.
What you'll do
- Complete 90 ECTS credits of coursework and analytics training over the duration of the master's programme
- Engage with interdisciplinary concepts spanning healthcare, biological science, and computational methods
- Participate in online assessment interviews to demonstrate academic motivation and suitability for the course
- Collaborate with peers and faculty on data-driven approaches to personalize patient treatments
Requirements
Degree required: Undergraduate healthcare degree or primary degree in biological, chemical, mathematical, or statistical science including computer science
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; minimum overall score of 6.5 in IELTS or equivalent RCSI-approved qualification
Instruction: English
- Proficiency in biological, chemical, mathematical, statistical, or computer science principles
- Demonstrated academic motivation and suitability for precision medicine studies through interview
- Fulfillment of English language proficiency standards if non-native speaker
- Must hold a minimum 2.1 honours undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or a 2.2 degree with relevant industrial experience
- Ability to independently secure a student visa for Ireland if applicable
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How to apply
Submit your application through the online course portal as early as possible, as admissions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates will be invited for a short online interview to assess their motivation and suitability before an offer is made. Admitted international students must independently coordinate and secure their student visa in a timely manner.
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- English language qualification score
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