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Overview
What you will study
The Clinical Applications of Biotechnology course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology can be separated in three parts:
Knowledge and understanding
After passing the course the student must be able to:- Describe basic concepts regarding the main parts of the course.
- In text, explain basic principles for biotechnological methods and measurements of biological samples.
- Give examples of clinical applications of biotechnology.
Skills and abilities
After passing the course the student must be able to:
- Relate biotechnological applications with underlying molecular disease mechanisms.
- Be able to apply diagnostic measurements and report results in writing and orally.
Values and approaches
After passing the course the student must be able to:
- Suggest biotechnological applications for clinical use and explain their benefits and disadvantages.
- Reflect on the clinical use of biotechnology from an ethical, economic, ecological, and social perspective.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The course in Clinical Applications of Biotechnology provides an orientation on biotechnological methods and measurements used in healthcare.
- The course provides both theoretical background and practical application of analytical methods.
- The course includes basic knowledge of molecular disease mechanisms, biomarkers, molecular biology tools and methods.
- New developments with the potential to be integrated in a clinical context are highlighted.
- The course includes ethics and sustainability.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
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Credits
7 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 90
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in technology or natural sciences containing 20 credits courses in biotechnology, 10 credits courses in mathematics, and 20 credits courses in chemistry or equivalent knowledge acquired in another way.
- English B/6.
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Stockholm
Sweden
9668 - 17248 SEK / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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