With this university program, you will have 24-hour access to the latest knowledge in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition and the existing ethical debates" 

New technologies have boosted research and the emergence of Nutritional Genomics as a branch of science, which has undergone considerable development, breaking the traditional ideas on the concepts of diet and morbidity. These lines of research have clearly outlined the potential of the application of nutritional genomics in the population.    

The perfection of nutrigenetic tests and the involvement of laboratories in perfecting and individualizing treatments means that the pharmaceutical professional must constantly update their knowledge. This professional master’s degree gives you the opportunity to keep abreast of the latest information on precision medicine, obesity-related PNS, vitamins, oxidative stress or addictions.  

An update that students will achieve thanks to the educational tools developed by TECH, using the latest technology applied to academic teaching. Using video summaries, detailed videos, diagrams or specialized reading material, the professional will delve into the ethical and legal debate raised by the advances made in this field in a much more attractive way. 

The professional is, therefore, facing an excellent opportunity to keep up to date inNutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition, through an education provided completely online. As a result, students will only need an electronic device to access the syllabus hosted on the virtual campus. This professional master’s degree is ideal for people who want to combine a university program with even the most demanding responsibilities.

This program provides you with educational resources in keeping with the current times, developed by the best specialists in Nutritional Genomics" 

This professional master’s degree in Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Case studies presented by experts in Nutrition 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

A program that offers 1,500 teaching hours of current, innovative and comprehensive information on Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition" 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

This academic program will allow you to learn about advances in Nutritional Genomics as well as treatments for patients with neuropsychiatric diseases"

TECH uses the Relearning system to ensure that the professional is able to progress smoothly through the syllabus, reducing the long hours of study"

The main objective of this professional master’s degree is to ensure that pharmacist professionals conclude this program with the most up-to-date knowledge on Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition. For this purpose, multimedia resources will bring students closer to the latest scientific information on nutrition and its influence on human gene expression, individual response to food and dietary patterns and disease prevention. All this, in addition to an expert teaching team that will guide students towards achieving their goals.

This professional master’s degree will introduce you to new concepts and the most recent laboratory techniques used in Nutritional Genomics"  

General Objectives

• Acquire theoretical knowledge of human population genetics 
• Acquire knowledge of Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition to be able to apply it in clinical practice 
• Learn about the trajectory of this innovative field and the key studies that contributed to its development 
• Know in which pathologies and conditions of human life Genomic and Precision Nutrition can be applied
• Be able to assess individual response to nutrition and dietary patterns in order to promote health and disease prevention 
• Understand how nutrition influences gene expression in humans
• Learn about new concepts and future trends in the field of Genomic and Precision Nutrition 
• Adapt personalized dietary and lifestyle habits according to genetic polymorphisms 
• Provide health professionals with all the updated knowledge in the field of Genomic and Precision Nutrition in order to know how to apply it in their professional activity
• Put all the up-to-date knowledge in perspective. Where we are now and where we are headed so that the student can appreciate the ethical, economic and scientific implications in the field 

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Introduction Nutritional Genomics and Precision Nutrition 

• Present definitions necessary to follow the thread of the following modules 
• Explain relevant points of human DNA, nutritional epidemiology, scientific method 
• Analyze key studies in Genomic Nutrition

Module 2. Laboratory Techniques for Nutritional Genomics 

• Understand the techniques used in Nutritional Genomics Studies 
• Acquire the latest advances in omics and bioinformatics techniques 

Module 3. Biostatistics for Nutritional Genomics 

• Acquire the necessary knowledge to correctly design experimental studies in the areas of nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics 
• Delve into statistical models for clinical studies in humans 

Module 4. Nutrigenetics I 

• Acquire the latest knowledge on population genetics 
• Understand how the basis for the interaction between Genetic Variability and Diet is generated 
• Introduce the advanced Circadian Control System and Central and Peripheral Clocks 

Module 5. Nutrigenetics II - Key Polymorphisms 

• Present the key polymorphisms to date related to human nutrition and metabolic processes that the professional needs to know about 
• Analyze the key studies that support these polymorphisms and the debate, where it exists 

Module 6. Nutrigenetics III 

• Present the key polymorphisms to date related to complex diseases that depend on nutritional habits 
• Introduce new advanced concepts in nutrigenetic research 

Module 7. Nutrigenomics 

• Deepen knowledge in the differences between nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics 
• Present and analyze genes related to metabolic processes affected by nutrition

Module 8. Metabolomics-Proteomics 

• Know the principles of metabolomics and proteomics 
• Study microbiota as a tool for preventive and personalized nutrition 

Module 9. Epigenetics 

• Explore the basis of the relationship between epigenetics and nutrition 
• Present and analyze how microRNA is involved in nutritional genomics

Module 10. Current Market State 

• Present and analyze key aspects for the application of nutritional genomics in society 
• Reflect on and analyze past and present cases and anticipate future market developments in the field of nutritional genomics

Delve into MicroRNA and their implication in Genomic Nutrition at any time from any device"