Master of Science in Bioinformatics

at D Y Patil University India

This is a three year post-graduate program recognised by the Medical Council of India. The program entails rotational postings in the departments of Paediatrics and General Medicine, Psychiatry and Anaesthesia. The student is involved in managing cases under expert supervision in the Paediatric Out Patient Department, Vaccination Out Patient Department, wards, Casualty, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Labour Ward.

This experience is supplemented by Speciality experience gained in Paediatric Endocrinology, Paediatric Cardiology, Paediatric Neurology, Paediatric Surgery and Neonatology besides foetal medicine. Skills training in the neonate and paediatric patient is achieved with the aid of our state of art Simulation Laboratory equipped with neonate and paediatric mannequins.

Practical training is complemented with a rigorous lecture, seminar , journal club and seminar schedule to ensure a sound theoretical base to the student. The course will enable the student to develop exceptional clinical and practical skills. The student is trained to practice Paediatrics and all its sub-specialities with a holistic and empathetic approach.

The Masters in Urban Design program offers students to shift and enhance their previously set paradigm to the macro scale of perceiving the underlined architectural urban scenarios. It is a course of two years with each year further subdivided into two semesters. This course addresses the realm of the urbane by contextualising the different practices and cultures of the cities.
The course offers thorough understanding of planning objectives, socio-cultural backgrounds, heritage and historical values, administrative structures, governance and policies, eco-sensitive and sustainability approaches etc. thus, giving it a multifaceted approach.

The course gives a firsthand experience to the students to be working along with planning authorities, various government organisations, non governing organisations, private practitioners, communities, citizen groups etc. It also helps students derive a strong research base in the due course of two years.

MBA in Entrepreneurship is a 2 year post graduate specialisation of MBA for students who wants to start a business venture. MBA Entrepreneurship syllabus focuses on entrepreneurship focused subjects like venture capital and asset management along with other subjects of MBA Syllabus.  

MBA in Pharmaceutical Management is a 2-year postgraduate degree course which focuses at producing skilled professionals for managerial level positions in areas like Drug Manufacturing, Production Management, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Brand Management etc.

Kaumarbhritya is one of the most important branches amongst Astanga Ayurveda as it deals with prevention and cure of childhood diseases. The aim of this branch is better development of children, who are tomorrow’s future. “A healthy and brilliant child is a National wealth”. Tomorrow’s nation is built on today’s healthy child! The children are prone to many diseases because of their immature immune system.

There is a wide scope for Ayurved in pediatric practice. eg.

• To increase immunity of a child.
• To provide best mental health case.
• Excellent supportive management of malnutrition.
• Management of allergic disorders, especially respiratory allergies.
• Management of genetic disorders like DMD and other myopathies.
• This branch has various specialties for new born & growing children. Dietary and behavioral guidelines, maintains the healthy status of a child & all round development. From diagnostic & treatment point of view children are delicate & this branch helps from every point of view, for the same.

This department comprises of three subjects Agadtantra i.e. Toxicology, Vyavhar Ayurved i.e. Forensic Medicine & Vidhivaidyak i.e. Medical Jurisprudence. Agadtantra deals with detail study of poisons, whereas Vyavhar Ayurved & Vidhivaidyak deals with medical aspect of law & legal aspect of medicine respectively.

Objectives :

• It gives complete knowledge of various kinds of toxicities & legal procedures.
• Forensic Medicine & Medical Jurisprudence is a challenging area of medical specialization which comprises of law & medicine.
• It is concerned with a broad range of medical, legal, and ethical issues, as well as human rights and rights of individual.
• The knowledge of this subject is very useful in medical practice as well as to the society.
• Scattered references of Agadtantra & Vidhivaidyak are there in ancient texts which need to be studied with modern perspective.
• Through postgraduation various researches can be carried out. For eg. efficacy of anti-poisonous drugs mentioned in ancient texts in cases of poisoning, prevention of toxicities, detoxification of poisons & their use as a medicine.

MDS in Conservative Dentistry is a 3-year master's degree course with 6 semesters.It deals with the study of diagnosis, elimination, and treatment of problems related to teeth, gum, oral hygiene, and related.

Rachana sharir is a basic subject of medical science which is Known as anatomy in modern medicine . Its study comprises of structural, functional and metaphysical aspects of the human body . To deal with this subject a whole body dissection is performed on the cadaver . Cadaver/dead body preservation technique is taught to the students. Radiological study of the whole body is explained to them. Besides normal anatomy subject deals with congenital anomalies, pathological anatomy and normal and abnormal functioning of each and every body part .

All this knowledge is correlated and it is comprised in clinical anatomy. The vital points of body are studied under head of Marma Sharir.

The Ayurveda Department at DY Patil University is unique because we focus on inter and intradepartmental association so that we can create and facilitate the best treatment for a number of diseases based on an amalgamation of topics in healthcare. Ayurveda is known to get rid of chronic diseases and thus our institute is very research intensive, constantly striving for innovation in treatment practices.

As a part of the coursework, awareness programs are arranged regularly with the help of PG students, to spread awareness about lifestyle disorders arising due to excessive use of electronic gadgets, like computer vision syndrome, amblyopia, refractive error in early age, squint, allergic disorders etc. We assist in the implementation of the national program for the Prevention of Blindness & Rehabilitation of the visually impaired.

The word Yoga comes from the Sanskrit word “Yuj” meaning to yoke, join or unite. This implies joining or integrating all aspects of the individual – body with mind and mind with soul – to achieve a happy, balanced and useful life, and spiritually, uniting the individual with the supreme. Naturopathy, or naturopathic medicine, is a form of alternative medicine based on a belief in vitalism, which posits that a special energy called vital energy or vital force guides bodily processes such as metabolism, reproduction, growth, and adaptation.