Study Quantitative Genetics at Otago

• Overview
• Contact details
• Qualifications

• Programme requirements

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Science (PGCertAppSc), Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Science (PGDipAppSc) and Master of Applied Science (MAppSc) in Quantitative Genetics are designed to provide the necessary skills for employment in areas where quantitative genetic methods are applied. These can include in primary sector breeding programmes (e.g. in agriculture, horticulture and forestry), in medical research and in gene resource management of endangered species.

These programmes encourage critical thinking, develop analytical skills and broaden students’ understanding of New Zealand contexts.

Contact details

Websites
otago.ac.nz/genetics
Applied Science programme

Dr Phil Wilcox (Department of Mathematics and Statistics)
Email phillip.wilcox@otago.ac.nz

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Qualifications

Quantitative Genetics is available as a major subject for the:

• Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Science (PGCertAppSc)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Science (PGDipAppSc)
• Master of Applied Science (MAppSc)

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