Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies

Reino Unido

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O que eu aprenderei?

Course description

This innovative and progressive course combines the research strengths of our Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, academic and industry partners, and leading international scientists. You’ll study genetic factors associated with rare inherited diseases and how gene and cell therapies can be adopted as treatment options, as well as the principles of gene and cell therapies. You'll also explore the development of specific and efficient medical treatments tailored to individual patients.

On our MSc, you'll develop essential skills for each step of the translational pathway of cell and gene therapy products, including: discovery, vector design, GLP pre-clinical regulatory studies, GMP manufacturing and analytics, process innovation, quality control, qualified person (QP), safety, clinical design, commercialisation and market authorisation.

The course will provide you with up-to-date knowledge of advances in the field, offering a comprehensive road map on the required steps to take an advanced therapy project from discovery to clinical trial and then marketing authorisation.

Assessment

Assessment is primarily through written assignments, coursework, short answer question examinations, poster and oral presentations and lay blogs. The research project is assessed by a thesis and presentation.

Your career

Our graduates enter the UK job market as a highly skilled individuals. As a growing sector with a skills shortage, this course will give you the strategic knowledge and training to compete in this market and provide you with a springboard for your future career. After successfully completing your course, you'll be able to proceed into:

academic and industry positions

careers in regulatory affairs (MHRA, FDA, EMA)

opportunities within GMP manufacturing centres

process innovation

qualified person (QP) roles

careers at NIHR Biomedical Research Centres for human experimental medicine

opportunities at the newly established Advanced Therapies Treatment Centres funded by Innovate UK

PhD research

research technician or research assistant roles

scientific writing

clinical trial administrator roles/management

De qual departamento farei parte?

University of Sheffield

Opções de estudo

Período integral (1 ano)

Valores
£31.000,00 (R$ 195.292) por ano
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Data de início

30 Setembro 2024

Localização

University of Sheffield

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

S10 2TN, England

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

You'll need at least a 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant science, engineering, law or medical subject. A 2:2 degree may be acceptable depending on an interview and assessment of your previous experience in areas related to the course. Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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Sobre University of Sheffield

Uma universidade de liderança global, a Sheffield é membro do prestigioso Grupo Russel e está classificada em 104º mundialmente (QS World 2024).

  • Membro do prestigioso Russell Group
  • 104ª melhor no mundo (Ranking QS 2024)
  • Melhor União Estudantil do Reino Unido por 6 anos (Whatuni/23)

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