Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research Msc

I want to do M.Sc Biological Science in Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research TIFR so can you provide me the details of the program?

[pawan]

The Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research TIFR offers M.Sc Biological Science of duration 2 years.

M.Sc Biological Science

This is a 3-year program. Students start in July each year, and join labs to which they have been assigned in their offer letter.

MSc students attend basic core courses together with the Ph.D. and Int. Ph.D. students.

The 12 credit requirement is satisfied by these courses, after which MSc students engage in full time research.

At the end of their M.Sc. training, our students get accepted to Ph.D. programs in top-notch labs all over the world.

Courses-

Graduate Course Work

Basic Courses (August- December session, Autumn Semester) No. of credits
Biochemistry (DBS 1001) 2
Molecular Biology (DBS 1002) 2
Cell Biology (DBS 1003) 2
Genetics (DBS 1004) 2
Techniques in Molecular Biology/Research Tools (DBS 1006) 2
Developmental Biology (DBS 1007) 2

Advanced Courses (January- June session, Spring Semester)

Biology of Protein-Nucleic Acid Interactions (DBS 2001) 4
Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience (DBS 2002) 4
Molecular Parasitology (DBS 2003) 4
Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (DBS 2004) 4
Single Molecule Biophysics (DBS 2005) 4
Advanced Course in Cell Biology (DBS 2006) 4
Advanced Course on Motor Proteins and Intra-cellular Transport (DBS 2007) 4
Analyzing Numbers in Biology (DBS 3001) 4
Computational Biology (STCS) 4
Optical Spectroscopy (DCS) 4

Credit requirements for registration

M.Sc. - 12 credits
Ph.D. - 20 credits
Int. Ph.D. - 28 credits

Basic and advanced courses run during August and February semesters, respectively. Students have to register for courses at the DBS office.

Contact-

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Homi Bhabha Road, Navy Nagar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400005