The Doctoral Program in Molecular Medicine studies the causes and mechanisms of diseases at the molecular level. It focuses on methods to prevent, diagnose and treat these diseases.
University of Eastern Finland describes the Doctoral Programme in Molecular Medicine as an interdisciplinary doctoral training programme for training researchers as international experts in modern biomedicine. The degree requires transferable skills studies, discipline-specific studies and an approved thesis.
The programme requires 30 credits in total: 5 to 15 credits of transferable skills studies and 15 to 25 credits of studies in the discipline and field of research.