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Toxicology

MAS

Université de Genève (UNIGE)

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Lieu de formation

Genève (GE) - Lausanne (VD)

Langue d'enseignement

anglais

Type de formation

Hautes écoles universitaires HEU - Formation continue: formations longues

Modalités temporelles

À temps partiel

Thèmes de formation

Chimie, matières synthétiques, papier - Nature, sciences naturelles - Santé, soins, médecine

Filières d'études

Biologie - Chimie - Médecine humaine - Sciences de la vie, biotechnologie

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Description

Description de la formation

Le Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) est une formation postgrade donnée par les hautes écoles et elle équivaut à au moins 60 crédits ECTS. Le MAS en Toxicologie équivaut à 90 crédits ECTS.

Objectives

  • Provide specialist education and training in toxicological sciences and risk assessment with a focus on human toxicology, leading to a recognized academic qualification
  • Fulfill the educational requirements of national and international professional bodies towards registration as a toxicologist

Plan de la formation

1 crédit ECTS correspond à environ 25-30 heures de travail.

Programme

14 modules:

  • Basic Principles in Toxicology*
  • Xenobiotic Metabolism and Toxicogenetics
  • Organ Toxicology
  • Analytical Toxicology
  • Biostatistics
  • Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis and Teratogenesis
  • Molecular Endocrinology
  • Risk Assessment and Regulatory Toxicology
  • Clinical Toxicology, Immunotoxicology
  • Epidemiology, Food and Industrial Toxicology
  • Ecotoxicology
  • Forensic Toxicology
  • Animal Experimentation
  • In Vitro Toxicology

Master Thesis

*Part A of Module 1 must be completed and passed before attending any other module.

Admission

Conditions d’admission

  • Master in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent, or
  • Bachelor in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology or equivalent + at least 3 years of professional experience in a field related to toxicology.
  • Letter of application including motivation to take the course
  • Strong command of both written and spoken English

Audience

  • Graduates employed in a toxicological discipline who wishes to obtain a recognized academic qualification in toxicology
  • Graduates wishing to embark on a career in toxicology

Coûts

  • CHF 15'000.-  for the programme
  • CHF 1'100.- for those attending the practical part of Module 13

Special fees for individual modules (for participants who do not seek the MAS degree).

Diplôme

  • Master of Advanced Studies MAS

MAS en Toxicologie / MAS in Toxicology (90 ECTS credits), University of Geneva.

Infos pratiques

Lieu / adresse

  • Genève (GE)
  • Lausanne (VD)

Format: Blended learning.

Déroulement temporel

Début des cours

September, in principle every two years.

Durée de la formation

A minimum of 4 semesters and a maximum of 6 semesters.

Modalités temporelles

  • À temps partiel

Langue d’enseignement

  • anglais

Remarques

This is the only part-time curriculum in Toxicology in Switzerland compatible with the needs of scientists already on-the-job.

Liens

Renseignements / contact

Jean Terrier
E-mail: mas-toxicology@unige.ch

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