The Master of Science in Physiology provides in-depth knowledge of the biological and chemical processes that govern the functions of the human body. It covers systemic, cellular, and molecular physiology, and emphasizes understanding how body systems respond to external and internal changes.

Core Subjects Include:

• General Physiology
• Neurophysiology
• Cardiovascular Physiology
• Respiratory and Renal Physiology
• Gastrointestinal Physiology
• Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology
• Muscle and Nerve Physiology
• Molecular and Cellular Physiology
• Biostatistics and Research Methodology
• Experimental Physiology and Laboratory Techniques

The program includes lab-based training, dissection (in some institutes), research projects, and sometimes teaching assistantship opportunities.

📥 Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Physiology, Biological Sciences, Medicine (MBBS/BDS), Allied Health Sciences, Nursing, or Life Sciences
• Minimum 50% aggregate marks
• Entrance exams may be required in certain universities

Job Roles After M.Sc. in Physiology:

• Medical Physiologist
• Clinical Researcher
• Laboratory Scientist
• Assistant Professor / Lecturer
• Biomedical Scientist
• Health & Wellness Consultant
• Research Assistant in Pharma or Biotech

Employment Sectors:

• Medical and Dental Colleges
• Research Laboratories
• Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies
• Hospitals and Diagnostic Labs
• Government Research Bodies (ICMR, CSIR)
• Health & Sports Science Centers

Higher Study Options:

• Ph.D. in Physiology or Biomedical Sciences
• Diploma/Certificate courses in Neuroscience, Cardiovascular Physiology, or Endocrinology
• Teaching certification (for academic careers)

🌟 Why Choose M.Sc. in Physiology?

• Offers insight into how the human body works under normal and pathological conditions
• Opens up career opportunities in healthcare, academia, and research
• Gateway to higher education such as Ph.D. and MD Physiology (for MBBS holders)
• Supports careers in clinical diagnostics and biomedical innovation