Overview
Medical biotechnology, with the growth in genetic engineering technology and the advancement of research in biotechnology, has experienced rapid growth in recent years. This natural science field leads to opportunities to develop innovative technologies to improve human health by preventing, diagnosing, and treating genetic diseases.
In this line, Medical Biotechnology has revolutionized the health system and combines engineering technologies with biological sciences to regulate systems and living organisms. Genome sequencing, cloning, stem cell research, and gene therapy, combined with CRISPR/Cas9 technology, are the most important benefits of genetic engineering that make this field indispensable in the modern world.
Key Facts
The Genetics and Medical Biotechnology course from Istanbul Aydin University is designed in two parts which will provide students the opportunity to learn not only the theoretical part of the course but also apply the practical part in our laboratories by using Genomic DNA Isolation and Measurement Procedures, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), RFLP, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Sequencing, and Bioinformatics Tools. A unique aspect of this course is its focus on biotechnology in medicine.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Genetic Engineering: Recombinant DNA Technology and PCR Experiment
- Proteins as Final Products of Genes and RFLP Experiment
- The Greatest Discovery: The Human Genome Project and Sequence Analysis
- Gene Therapy and CRISPR/Cas9 Technology
- Cancer Genetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Bioinformatics Tools
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
Disciplines
GeneticsWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Who can participate: Students from the Faculty of Medicine, Genetic Engineering, Science, and Arts (Genetics, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Neuroscience, Biochemistry) departments.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1100 EUR / full≈ 1100 EUR / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1100 EUR / full≈ 1100 EUR / full
Additional Details
Early bird: 950 EUR
Living costs
Istanbul
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.