Course summary
We offer a suite of programmes to deliver the knowledge and skills required to apply quantitative genetics theory to:
- practical problems in both the biomedical and animal science industries
- to undertake research in a wide range of fields in evolutionary genetics, animal breeding, human genetics, and genome analysis
- Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Evolutionary Genetics
- Human Complex Trait Genetics
- food security
- health of companion animals
- conservation of animals in the wild
- evolutionary biology
- human health
- quantitative genetics
- population genetics
- data analysis
- statistical methods
- genome analysis
Modules
See our website for detailed programme information.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on our website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
Student Recruitment and Admissions
33 Buccleuch Place
Edinburgh
EH8 9JS