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MALLA REDDY VISHWAVIDYAPEETH

(Deemed to be University)

Hyderabad

Recognised under section 3 of The UGC Act, 1956, vide Notification No.9-4/2024-U.3(A) by
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

M.Sc. Cellular Therapy

This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines

Course Overview

The M.Sc. Cellular Therapy program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of cell-based therapies. This program focuses on the scientific, clinical, and ethical aspects of using cells to treat diseases, repair tissues, and regenerate organs. It covers areas such as stem cell therapy, immunotherapy, gene therapy, and tissue engineering.

This program focuses on equipping students with theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from the 1st semester itself, ensuring they are well-prepared for both academic and professional challenges. The curriculum covers essential topics such as cell biology, immunology, molecular biology, clinical applications of cellular therapy, and translational research. Students gain hands-on experience in laboratory techniques, cell culture, and research projects related to cellular therapy. The program also emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical considerations, and the development of innovative solutions to challenges in the field.

Graduates of this program are prepared to work as Cellular Therapy Scientists, Clinical Researchers, Laboratory Managers, or Biotechnologists in academia, research institutions, biotechnology firms, and healthcare organizations. With plenty of job opportunities globally, this program offers an excellent pathway for those interested in advancing the field and improving patient outcomes through cell-based therapies.

Course Details

Description: 2 Years Degree Program

No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified

The minimum eligibility is a B.Sc. degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Medicine, or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.

Semester

Name of the Subject

Semester 1

Introduction to Cellular Therapy, Cell Biology and Genetics, Immunology, Research Methodology, Practical: Basic Laboratory Techniques in Cellular Therapy

Semester 2

Stem Cell Therapy, Immunotherapy, Gene Therapy, Ethical and Legal Issues in Cellular Therapy, Practical: Advanced Cell Culture and Therapy Techniques

Semester 3

Advanced Cellular Therapy, Translational Research in Cell-Based Therapies, Clinical Applications of Cellular Therapy, Biostatistics for Research, Practical: Research Project in Cellular Therapy

Semester 4

Emerging Trends in Cellular Therapy, Industry Applications, Thesis/Project Work

 

  • Cellular Therapy Expertise: Proficiency in understanding the principles of cell-based therapies and their applications in treating diseases.
  • Stem Cell and Immunotherapy Skills: Knowledge of stem cell therapy, immunotherapy, and gene therapy techniques.
  • Translational Research: Ability to bridge the gap between laboratory research and clinical applications of cellular therapy.
  • Ethical and Legal Knowledge: Understanding of ethical, legal, and regulatory frameworks in cellular therapy.
  • Research and Innovation: Skills in conducting cutting-edge research and contributing to advancements in cellular therapy.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Ability to work across biology, medicine, and biotechnology to address complex challenges.
  • Clinical Applications: Competence in applying cellular therapies for treating diseases and improving patient outcomes.
  • Certification in Stem Cell Therapy: Advanced training in stem cell isolation, characterization, and therapeutic applications.
  • Immunotherapy Certification: Specialization in immune cell-based therapies for cancer and other diseases.
  • Gene Therapy Certification: Focus on gene editing and gene delivery techniques for therapeutic purposes.
  • Ethics in Cellular Therapy Certification: Knowledge of ethical and legal issues in cell-based therapies.
  • Clinical Research Certification: Training in designing and conducting clinical trials for cellular therapies.
  • Ph.D. in Cellular Therapy or Regenerative Medicine: Research opportunities in advanced cell-based therapies and translational research.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Research: Specialized focus on clinical trials and translational applications of cellular therapy.
  • M.Sc. in Biotechnology: Advanced study in biotechnological applications of cellular therapy.
  • M.B.A. in Healthcare Management: Training in managing biotech and healthcare organizations.

Duration

Roles and Responsibilities

Salary Range

0-3 years

Cellular Therapy Researcher, Laboratory Technician, Clinical Research Associate

₹5,00,000 – ₹7,50,000 per annum

3-5 years

Senior Cellular Therapy Scientist, Immunotherapy Specialist, Laboratory Manager

₹7,50,000 – ₹10,00,000 per annum

5-10 years

Project Manager in Cellular Therapy, Director of Cell-Based Research, Healthcare Consultant

₹10,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 per annum

10+ years

Chief Cellular Therapy Scientist, Global Cellular Therapy Advisor, Director of Research and Development

₹15,00,000+ per annum

 

Tuition FeeMiscellaneous FeeScholarship     
150000  ₹10000 ₹Above 90% –  30000 ₹Between 80-90%15000  ₹Between 70-80%7500 ₹