Garden City University

M.Sc. in Molecular and Human Genetics

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Molecular and Human Genetics at Garden City University (GCU), Bangalore is an advanced postgraduate program focused on understanding the molecular basis of heredity, genetic disorders, and human health. The program integrates concepts of molecular biology, genomics, and human genetics with modern laboratory and analytical techniques to prepare students for careers in medical genetics, research, diagnostics, and biotechnology.

Garden City University provides state-of-the-art laboratories, experienced faculty, and a research-oriented academic environment to ensure comprehensive learning and skill development.

Program Highlights

• In-depth and research-driven genetics curriculum

• Extensive hands-on laboratory training

• Focus on human genetic disorders and molecular diagnostics

• Exposure to genomics, cytogenetics, and molecular techniques

• Experienced faculty and advanced research facilities

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have completed a B.Sc. degree in Genetics, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline from a recognized university

• Admission based on university norms and guidelines

Duration

• 2 Years (4 Semesters)

Curriculum Focus

• Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering

• Human Genetics and Genetic Disorders

• Cytogenetics and Molecular Cytogenetics

• Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Proteomics

• Medical and Clinical Genetics

• Molecular Diagnostics and Genetic Testing

• Bioinformatics for Genetics

• Research Methodology & Dissertation

Career Opportunities

Graduates of M.Sc. Molecular and Human Genetics can pursue careers as:

• Molecular Geneticist

• Clinical Genetics Laboratory Analyst

• Research Scientist

• Genetic Counselor (with additional certification, as applicable)

• Molecular Diagnostics Specialist

• Genomics Analyst

• Biotechnology Industry Professional

• Academic Lecturer

Why Choose M.Sc. Molecular and Human Genetics at Garden City University?

• NAAC ‘A’ Grade accredited university

• Research-intensive and industry-aligned curriculum

• Advanced laboratories and modern instrumentation

• Strong academic mentorship and career guidance

• Opportunities for internships, projects, and research collaborations