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MAS - Toxicology

Pre-registrations for the 2012-2014 edition are open:

objectives
To acquire specific knowledge in toxicological sciences, in particular human toxicology, recognized by national and international authorities towards fulfilling the educational requirements of registration as a toxicologist
To build on basic knowledge in toxicology acquired during pregraduate education
To better understand the complexity of the different aspects of human toxicology
audience
Graduates employed in a toxicological field who wish to obtain arecognized academic qualification in toxicology. Those who have already received formal postgraduate training in toxicology may be eligible for recognition of equivalence for some courses.
Graduate students wishing to embark on a career in toxicology and who have completed a master in medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or a diploma judged as equivalent. Bachelors may be admitted under certain conditions (see admission criteria).
programme
14 modules: Basic principles in toxicology (e-learning)• Xenobiotic metabolism, toxicogenetics • Organ toxicology and pathology • Animal experimentation • Alternative methods to animal experimentation • Mutagenesis, carcinogenesis, teratogenesis • Molecular endocrinology • Clinical toxicology, immunotoxicology • Epidemiology, food and industrial toxicology • Risk assessment and regulatory toxicology • Ecotoxicology • Toxicological analysis • Forensic toxicology • Biostatistics
For information, brochure 2010-2012 >>
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Prof. Jules DESMEULES, University of Geneva
coordinator
Prof. Eric DOELKER, University of Geneva
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Swiss Centre for Applied Human Toxicology, SCAHT • Universities of Lausanne, Zürich and Basel • Centre of Competence in Analytic Chemistry and Toxicology, CCCTA • Swiss Society of Toxicology • Swiss Register of Toxicologists • Centre Ecotox, eawag/EPFL
2nd edition

Duration
September 2012 - June 2014
4 semesters • 90 ECTS credits

Application deadline
August 15, 2012

Registration fee
CHF 10'900.- without practical animal experimentation
Chèque formation

Information
Section des sciences pharmaceutiques – EPGL
+41(0)22 379 60 49