JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Mysore
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2008
- Medicine
Interested in this College?
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medical Biochemistry
M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry
Course
M. Sc Medical Biochemistry is a three-year post-graduate programme that deals with the study of chemical reactions and combinations which take place in biological processes. Under this programme, students are instilled with the qualities to handle technical equipment, conduct study and draw statistical evidence.
As the programme progresses, optional course units included in the coursework may show aspirants how biochemistry allows us to understand and treat diseases. Subject areas include cell cycle control, molecular biology of cancer, and genetic diseases. Final assessments are made based on their performances. This programme is streamlined for biochemists considering a career in research into the biochemical basis of disease and therapeutic medicine.
Eligibility
- Candidates are supposed to have qualified their Bachelor’s in Science (B.Sc.) with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks and above from a reputed university listed under UGC/AIU.
- They should have completed their B.Sc. degree in either of the subjects which are Biochemistry, Chemistry, Zoology, Nutrition, Food Sciences, Botany or B.Sc. in Animal Science, Medicine or Veterinary science or Agriculture from relevant universities.
- Applicants will have to qualify the entrance examination conducted by reputed colleges and institutions.
Duration
M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry is a 2 year postgraduate degree in Biochemistry.
Career Opportunities
- Biotechnologist.
- Research Scientist.
- Clinical Scientist.
- Research Associates.
- Chemist.
- Microbiologist.
- Biomedical Scientist.
- Pharmacologist.