Msc Molecular Biology And Human Genetics Colleges In Bangalore

M.SC. MOLECULAR & HUMAN GENETICS WITH SPECIALIZATION IN CLINICAL EMBRYOLOGY IN ASSOCIATION WITH GARBHAGUDI

Application status
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Open

Duration
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2 years

Study mode
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Full-time

Entry Requirements
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1. B.Sc. graduates with any Life Science Subject securing at least 50% marks in aggregate of all optional subjects are eligible. B.Sc. graduates in Biotechnology and B.Sc.(Hons.) graduates in Biotechnology / Biology / Botany / Microbiology / Zoology are also eligible, provided they have secured 50% marks in the aggregate of all the optional subjects.
2. In the absence of candidates in (1), graduates in Agricultural Science, Dairy Sciences, Horticulture, Forestry, Fisheries, Pharmacy, Engineering (Biotechnology), Medicine / Dental or Agricultural Engineering, with 50% marks in the aggregate are eligible.

Overview

M.Sc. Molecular & Human Genetics

Welcome to the comprehensive Molecular and Human Genetics program with specialization in Clinical Embryology, offered in association with Garbhagudi, at Garden City University. This program serves as your gateway to excellence in the field of genetics, providing students with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to thrive in this exciting and rapidly evolving field. Here's why our Molecular and Human Genetics program with specialization in Clinical Embryology stands out:

At GCU, we offer a range of key courses that form the foundation of our program. These courses include Developmental and Reproductive Genetics, Cancer Genetics, Molecular Medicine, Biology of Signal Transduction, Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Human Biomedical Genetics. By delving into these subjects, students gain a deep understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying human development, diseases, and therapeutic interventions.

Practical hands-on learning is a vital component of our program. Students have the opportunity to engage in clinical embryology (andrology), cancer cell line culture, karyotyping, and drug toxicological studies. These practical experiences enhance your skills and prepare you for real-world applications in the field.

We offer specialized tools training that is essential for your success. You will learn techniques such as docking and simulation, PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), and karyotyping. These tools are indispensable in genetic research and diagnosis, allowing you to make significant contributions to the field.

Research-based learning is a cornerstone of our program, particularly in cancer genetics and clinical embryology. We encourage our students to explore their interests and engage in cutting-edge research. Our faculty members are renowned experts in their respective fields, providing mentorship and guidance as you navigate your research journey.

GCU holds accreditation and collaboration with professional associations such as GGIRHR (Garbhagudi Institute of Reproductive Health and Research). Additionally, we have industry tie-ups with GGIRHR and Motherhood hospitals, ensuring that our curriculum remains aligned with the latest industry practices and trends.

We believe in holistic education, which is why we invite guest lectures and industry speakers every week from the fields of cancer research and clinical embryology. These interactions provide valuable insights, networking opportunities, and exposure to the latest advancements in the industry.

Entrepreneurship opportunities await our students, empowering them to transform their ideas into successful ventures. Through mentorship programs and guidance from industry experts, we nurture your entrepreneurial spirit and provide the necessary support for your innovative pursuits.

As part of our commitment to your professional growth, GCU offers postgraduate diploma in Clinical Embryology, providing you with a specialized certification that enhances your credentials and employability.

Cross-disciplinary collaboration is encouraged at GCU, allowing you to explore diverse fields and expand your horizons. We have international university tie-ups that facilitate exchange programs and collaborative research opportunities, broadening your perspective and enriching your educational experience.

Our study abroad programs offer you the chance to explore global opportunities and gain exposure to different cultures and educational systems. Immerse yourself in international environments, exchange knowledge, and develop a global network of peers and mentors.

In addition to the specialized courses, GCU also fosters co-curricular activities through clubs promoting public awareness on reproductive health. By actively participating in these clubs, you can contribute to society while gaining valuable leadership and communication skills.

At Garden City University, we are dedicated to providing an industry-driven curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and a nurturing environment that empowers you to excel in the field of Molecular and Human Genetics with specialization in Clinical Embryology. Join us and embark on a transformative educational journey that will shape your future and make GCU the best choice for pursuing your M.Sc. in Bangalore.

Highlights

  • Practical hands-on learning in clinical embryology, cancer cell line culture, karyotyping, and drug toxicological studies
  • Curriculum integrated internship in the Final semester.
  • Specialized tools training: Docking and simulation, PCR, Karyotyping
  • Research-based learning in cancer genetics and clinical embryology
  • Accreditation and collaboration with GGIRHR (Garbhagudi Institute of Reproductive Health and Research)
  • Industry tie-ups with GGIRHR and Motherhood hospitals
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CAREER PATH

After completing a M.Sc. in Molecular & Human Genetics with specialization in Clinical Embryology from Garden City University (GCU), these are some of the most trending career paths:

  • Clinical Embryologist: As a clinical embryologist, you will work in fertility clinics and reproductive health centers. You will specialize in procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), embryo transfer, and embryo freezing. Recruiting companies in India include Manipal Ankur, Nova IVF Fertility, GGIRHR and Milann - The Fertility Center.
  • Genetic Counselor: Genetic counselors provide support and guidance to individuals and families at risk of genetic disorders. They assess the risk of genetic conditions, interpret genetic test results, and help individuals make informed decisions. Companies in India hiring genetic counselors include MedGenome Labs, Strand Life Sciences, and CORE Diagnostics.
  • Research Scientist: Research scientists work in academic institutions, biotechnology companies, and research organizations. They contribute to advancements in genetics, develop new therapies, and study the underlying mechanisms of diseases. Companies in India offering research positions include Biocon, Syngene International, and National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS).
  • Genetic Laboratory Technologist: Genetic laboratory technologists work in diagnostic laboratories, conducting genetic tests and analyses. They play a crucial role in diagnosing genetic disorders and providing information to healthcare professionals. Companies in India hiring genetic laboratory technologists include SRL Diagnostics, Lal Path Labs, and Metropolis Healthcare.
  • Bioinformatician: Bioinformaticians analyze large-scale genetic and genomic data using computational tools. They develop algorithms and contribute to understanding complex biological systems. Companies in India recruiting bioinformaticians include Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Wipro, and Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP).
  • Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology Industry: The pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries seek professionals with expertise in molecular genetics. You can work in areas such as drug development, personalized medicine, pharmacogenomics, and genetic engineering. Companies in India offering opportunities in this field include Biocon, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, and Serum Institute of India.
  • Academic and Teaching Positions: With a master's degree, you can pursue academic and teaching positions in universities and colleges. You can contribute to research, mentor students, and share your knowledge.

Fee structure for the Academic year 2023-24

Domestic / NRI Fee Structure

Programmes

M.Sc. Molecular & Human Genetics

Course Duration

2 years

1st Instalment

INR 30,000

3 Subsequent Instalments

INR 80,000

International Fee Structure

Programmes

M.Sc. Molecular & Human Genetics

Course Duration

2 years

1st Instalment

$ 500

3 Subsequent Instalments

$ 1167

OTHER FEES

CAUTION DEPOSIT : Rs. 5000/- to be paid by all the students. (Rs. 3000/- will be refunded after successful completion of the course and Rs. 2000/- would be retained towards registration fees for life time Alumni Association Membership)

EXAMINATION FEES PER SEMESTER

UG Programs: Rs.3000/-, PG Programs: Rs.3500/-, Research Programs: Rs.5500/-, Diploma Programs: Rs.3000/-, Engineering : Rs. 3500/-

Semester 1

  • Cell Biology & Cytogenetics
  • Biology of Signal Transduction
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Biochemistry : Metabolic concepts and Regulation
  • Research methodology
  • Cell Biology (Practical)
  • Cytogenetics (Practical)
  • Molecular Genetics (Practical)
  • Biochemistry & Biochemical Techniques (Practical)

Semester 2

  • Developmental Genetics & Behavioral Genetics
  • Immunogenetics & Haematology
  • Cancer Genetics
  • Recombinant DNA technology & Genetic Engineering
  • Quantitative Genetics
  • Developmental Biology (Practical)
  • Immunogenetics & Haematology (Practical)
  • Cancer Genetics (Practical)
  • Recombinant DNA technology & Genetic Engineering (Practical)

Semester 3

  • Human Biomedical Genetics
  • Neurogenetics
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Pharmacogenetics & Pharmacogenomics
  • Bioinformatics and Biostatistics
  • Human Biomedical Genetics (Practical)
  • Neurogenetics (Practical)
  • Bioinformatics (Practical)

Semester 4

  • Major Project
  • Clinical Assignment

List of companies where UG & PG Dept Life Of Science students of GCU got placement opportunities:

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Why I Chose GCU

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Garden City University is a 28-year-old institution and INTERDISCIPLINARY in nature. The University has eight Schools under it offering courses from Diploma to Bachelor to Post graduation to PhD. The university has students from 81 different countries and every state and union territory in India. The University has the unique mix of Arts, Science and Management Education offered with Technology as the base. Be it Media studies, Life Sciences or Hotel Management, the emphasis is on practical education with the aid of technology tools to enhance learning and equip a student to work in the industry. Not to mention GCU has the credit of awarding graduation certification to 28 Colonels of the Indian Army attached to the Corps of Military Police.

The admission process is based on the courses offered at the UG and PG level.
The student goes online, fills the application with required details and files the same online for registering for the programme of choice. This will be accompanied by paying a registration fee as mentioned in the application form.
However, if the student needs any clarification, be it regarding the programme of choice or GCU as a University, entry criteria etc, the counsellors at the University are just a call away.
Once the registration process is completed, the admissions department shall communicate on further documents required and fee to be paid for the programme of choice.
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After enrolment the student shall voluntarily apply for GCU’s talent test which shall be the criteria for availing scholarship for the first year of study. Such talent test shall be conducted year on year to encourage studious students and also set the criteria for a UG student to be the most favoured student of choice for PG programmes. Apply Now

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