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Postgraduate Study

Apply using the Applicant Portal

The Apply Now button on the right will take you to the Applicant Portal. There, you can create and submit your application and supporting documents, and you can also request your references.

An application is only complete when:

  1. you have submitted your application and supporting documents via the Applicant Portal
  2. you have paid the application fee if applicable. For further information on application fees, and which courses require an application fee, see here.
  3. your referees have provided their references.

Your application must include:

  • Copies of relevant qualification certificates and transcripts, to include the PG Certificate in Genomic Medicine studied at The University of Cambridge
  • Relevant professional qualifications or memberships with documentary evidence
  • Language proficiency (if required)
  • Contact details of two referees who will be contacted on your behalf
  • Evidence of funding (if applicable)
  • Employer Support Letter
  • CV

Please visit the course page on the PACE website for more information on application deadline and selection process.

As part of your application you will be asked to indicate a preference for which modules you would like to take during your course. Please note that should you be made an offer, the course team will make contact with further information, including teaching dates and any modules to be taken in order to receive HEE funding, to support you with firming up your choices.

Selection Process

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible in order to be considered for a place and potentially be made an offer. Applications will be dealt with in two batches; batch one will include any applications received on or before the 31st January 2025 and batch two will include any applications received between the 1st February and the 30th April 2025. Interviews will take place shortly after each deadline. We reserve the right to carry forward applications from one batch to the next where deemed appropriate.

Further information on How To Apply

Things You'll Need

You should start preparing the things that you'll need when you apply. These will be mandatory, unless specifically flagged as optional.

  • Two referees willing to give you a reference
    Either academic or professional – please see our References guidance for more information about which type you need. Your referees will need to have submitted their reference by the course deadline.
  • Transcript
  • CV/resume
  • Evidence of competence in English
    If required - please see our Competence in English guidance for more information.
  • ICE - PGD(Flex)GM - Previous Study
  • ICE - Genomic Medicine
  • Core - Employer Support Letter (document upload) (optional)
  • ICE - PGDip(Flex) GM - Module Choices
  • ICE - GM - HEE Funding

Gates Cambridge Scholarships

If you wish to be considered for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship you will also need to provide the following:

  • Gates Cambridge Reference
  • Research Proposal (PhD applicants only)

See Gates Cambridge for more information.

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Key Information


Michaelmas 2026
Applications open
Sep. 10, 2025
Application deadline
Apr. 29, 2026
Course starts
Oct. 1, 2026
Some courses can close early. See the Deadlines page for guidance on when to apply.
Funding Deadlines

These deadlines apply to applications for courses starting in Michaelmas 2026, Lent 2027 and Easter 2027.

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