UG & PG programmes
The DPG Group of Colleges, Gurugram, Haryana, invites application for BA, BCom, BSc, BTech, BBA, BCA, BEd, DEd, MTech, MEd and diploma courses.
Eligibility: Class X pass for diploma courses, Class XII for bachelors and diploma and graduates for masters degree.
Deadline: July 15, 2018
How to apply: Apply online by downloading the application form from the website: www.dpgitm.com and www.dpgdegreecollege.com
MSc programme
The NIIT University (NU) invites application for admission to its four-year Integrated MSc Programme in Computer Science for Biology students. It offers specialisations in Bioinformatic, Computational Biology, Big Data/Data Sciences, Cyber Security, Mobile Technologies and Applications and Cloud Computing.
The programme for the Biology students provides an overview of computing, an understanding of the concepts, principles and skills in their application, extension and a practical experience in computing, as applied to biology.
The programme is designed for students who have opted for Physics, Chemistry and Biology without Maths in Class XI and XII, and who wish to pursue a career in Computer Science. Those who choose Biology-related concentration areas like Bioinformatics and Computational Biology can work in IT and Biotechnology, Pharma, Healthcare and allied companies in cross-functional roles such as Bioinformatics Analyst and Computational Biologist.
The NU also offers its students an opportunity to transfer learnings from the classroom to the industry workplace for six months through Industry Practice in the final semester of the programme.
MSc students have the opportunity to participate in R&D projects in the sixth semester as per the curriculum. Those interested can also undertake projects under faculty guidance during the summer breaks. Students are also encouraged to publish and present research papers at international conferences and journals.
To apply, log on to www.niituniversity.in.
msC IN sTEM cEll
The University of Sheffield invites applications for MSc Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine course starting in September 2018.
Eligibility: Overall IElTS grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. A good upper second class (2:1) honours degree, at least 65 per cent, B+ or equivalent, in a biomedical or related subject such as biotechnology, genetics, zoology, cell biology or biochemistry.
Applicants with relevant work experience and good academic potential are also encouraged to apply.
As such, this unique research-led course offers high-level employment opportunities but us equally valuable to transition to PhD.
The biggest part of the degree will be the research project, which students will be able to work based in the Centre for Stem Cell Biology. Students will be working alongside professional scientists, and under the supervision of one academic staff, either based in Biomedical Science or in a related department at the University of Sheffield, depending on the student’s chosen project.
Assessment is by formal examinations, coursework assignments, debates, poster presentations and a dissertation.
Fee: The annual fee for overseas students starting in 2018 is £23450. For further information, log on to bmsadmissions@sheffield.ac.uk; https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/bms/study/masters/stem_cell#tab01