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Master's Programme in Toxicology

The Master's Programme in Toxicology is a comprehensive program that covers various aspects of toxicology, including principles of toxicology, target organ toxicology, histopathology, and clinical pathology.

Programme Overview

The program consists of several courses, including:

• Principles of Toxicology (7.5 credits)
• Target Organ Toxicology - Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics (17.5 credits)
• Histopathology and Clinical Pathology (5.0 credits)
• Global Toxicology in a Sustainable Society (4 credits)
• Molecular and Cellular Toxicology (8.5 credits)
• Risk Assessment and In Silico Toxicology (8.5 credits)
• Regulatory Toxicity Testing (10 credits)
• Degree Project in Toxicology (37.5 credits)
• Project in Toxicology (7.5 credits)
• Degree Project in Toxicology (30 credits)
• Applications of Methods in Toxicological Research (16.5 credits)
• Health Risk Assessment (9 credits)

Course Details

Histopathology and Clinical Pathology

This course includes anatomy, histology, hematology, and blood chemistry of relevance to toxicity testing. Students will learn how to identify and describe the normal appearance and structure of different tissues and organs and pathological effects that may be caused by toxic substances.

Examination and Compulsory Participation

The examination consists of a written examination graded Pass with distinction/Pass/Fail. All seminars and presentations are compulsory, and the examiner assesses if, and in that case how, absence can be compensated.

Course Evaluation

Course evaluation will be carried out in accordance with the guidelines established by the Board of Education. A course council meeting is held with the course coordinator and student representatives.