Overview

Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetics from The University of Lahore, through a blend of theoretical study and practical laboratory training, you will develop skills in molecular diagnostics, cytogenetic analysis, and biomarker identification, which are vital for disease detection, prognosis, and targeted therapies. This prepares you for careers in clinical diagnostics, biomedical research, and personalised medicine.

Key facts

The department supporting this programme offers advanced laboratories and experienced faculty who guide you through research projects, internships, and industry collaborations. This hands-on experience will prepare you for real-world challenges in molecular pathology and cytogenetics.

Your coursework includes foundational subjects such as Functional English, Human Genetics, Introduction to Cytogenetics, Diagnostic Cytology, Molecular Diagnostics, Emerging Infectious Diseases, and Cancer Cytogenetics. More advanced modules like Computational Pathology, Genomics, Proteomics and Transcriptomics, Medical Oncology, and Stem Cell and Gene Therapy will deepen your expertise. Courses in Research Methodologies, Bioethics, and Entrepreneurship will help you develop important soft skills, including leadership, communication, and innovation.

In your final year, the Capstone Project will allow you to apply the knowledge and skills you have gained throughout the programme and conduct research, solving practical problems, and getting prepared for professional challenges ahead.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Genomics Proteomics and Transcriptomics
Clinical Practice in Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetics
Medical Oncology
Artificial Intelligence
Nuclear Medicine
Re-emerging infectious diseases

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-03 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

139 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lahore, Pakistan

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences Pathology View 3 other Bachelors in Molecular Sciences in Pakistan

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

SSC with Science
Minimum 45% in HSSC/A-Level/Intermediate/12 years of education or equivalent (May have qualified/studied Major Biology/Computer Science courses/Physics/Chemistry)
University admission test is compulsory.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

237100 PKR / year

≈ 237100 PKR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

237100 PKR / year

≈ 237100 PKR / year

Living costs

Lahore

Pakistan

33365 - 45152 PKR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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