Master S Degree Toxicology

The Master’s Degree in Toxicology via distance learning explains how chemicals, drugs, and other products alter biological systems. It covers the mechanisms and conditions under which harmful effects may occur, including biological and chemical factors that influence toxicity, routes of administration, experimental design, special tests, statistical analysis, extrapolation of animal data to man, and regulatory aspects of toxicology.

Students complete 36 to 54 academic credits. The program uses a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% project. The credit composition includes 39 academic credits for Toxicology Online, plus other additional subjects and 13 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis. Bibliography textbooks are included in the fees, and once paid the books may take between two to five weeks to reach the address.

Modules

• Toxicology Online
• Research methodology and final project or thesis
• 501TOX - Hygiene & Safety
• 502TOX - Toxicology
• 503TOX - Pollutants & Pesticides
• 504TOX - Environmental Health
• 505TOX - Biological Toxicology
• 506TOX - Biochemical Toxicology
• 507TOX - Aquatic Toxicants
• 508TOX - Toxicological Pathology
• 509TOX - Environmental Risks
• 510TOX - Toxicological Risk Assessment

Admission is open for adults over 25 years of age. A Bachelor's degree or international equivalent (3 to 4 years of study) is required for admission. Background in this field of study is recommended.