Master of Advanced Studies MAS

Toxicology

Université de Genève UNIGE
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Program overview

  • Type of course
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  • Degree
    Master of Advanced Studies MAS Master of Advanced Studies MAS in Toxicology / Maîtrise universitaire d’études avancées MAS en Toxicologie
  • Course language
    Englisch
  • Course format
    Blended learning (combination of in-person and online)
  • Time commitment
    Part-time
  • Duration

    4 semesters

What the program looks like

The MAS in Toxicology is designed for graduates working in toxicological disciplines. It provides specialised training in toxicological sciences and risk assessment. The curriculum covers basic principles, xenobiotic metabolism, organ and analytical toxicology. It also addresses carcinogenesis, molecular endocrinology, regulatory, clinical, forensic, and ecotoxicology. The programme concludes with in vitro toxicology methods and a master thesis.

Admission

  • Master in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent, or
  • Bachelor in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent + at least 3 years of professional experience in a field related to toxicology
  • Strong command of both written and spoken English

For more information on admission requirements, consult the institution's website.

Costs

CHF 18'000.- For more information on costs, consult the institution's website.

Remarks

Courses take place in Geneva, except Module 11, which is held in Lausanne.

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