Translational Medicine

The Translational Medicine course offered at Eastern Mediterranean Universityis an interdisciplinary doctoral programme designed to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical practice.

The Translational Medicine course offered at Eastern Mediterranean University aims to train a new generation of scientists and clinician-researchers who can translate scientific knowledge into innovative diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive strategies.

Focusing on the bidirectional flow of information between bench research and bedside care, the programme provides a strong foundation in both basic biomedical sciences and clinical research, equipping graduates to become leaders in the development of personalized medicine and advanced healthcare solutions.

Key Features of the Programme:

• Medium of instruction: English

• Officially approved by the Higher Education Accreditation Board (YÖDAK)

• Strong interdisciplinary structure combining clinical and basic sciences

• Comprehensive curriculum including research ethics, advanced research methods, bioinformatics, molecular diagnostics, and clinical trial design

• Individual academic supervision and intensive thesis guidance

• Opportunities for collaboration in national and international research networks

It has the following rankings:

• THE: Times Higher Education

• World University Ranking: the top 601 – 800 universities worldwide, ranked 1st in Northern Cyprus

• Young University Ranking: the top 151st young universities worldwide

• Impact Rankings: the top 301 – 400 universities worldwide

• QS World University Rankings

• QS Sustainability Rankings

• QS World University Rankings: EECA(Emerging Europe & Central Asia)

Curriculum:

• Research Ethics/Medicine and Bioethics

• Basic Medical Sciences Translational Medicine

• Clinical Medical Sciences

• Compulsory Translational Medicine

• Research Methods in Translational Medicine

• Biostatistics