1. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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  4. BS Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

BS Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Program Overview

Are you just as passionate about developing and using computational tools as you are about exploring complex biological systems With WPI s undergraduate program in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BCB), you can combine your interests by learning to create and use cutting-edge mathematical and computational techniques to increase your understanding of biology.While other schools offer Bioinformatics as a concentration within a Biology program, our program draws equally from three disciplines Biology, Computer Science, and Mathematics.

Program Key Stats

$54018 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts from all undergraduate level or higher courses, Official SAT or ACT scores, TOEFL score of 84 or IELTS score of 7

Career Options

  • After Graduation
  • Scientists who can apply quantitative tools to solve biological problems are in high demand in many sectors
  • including scientific research and development and pharmaceutical companies
  • With your robust cross-disciplinary knowledge and hands-on project experiences from WPI
  • you will be well-prepared to assume a leadership role in industry or pursue graduate study

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