1. Queens University Belfast
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  3. Masters
  4. MSc in Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics

MSc in Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

Queens University Belfast

Program Overview

Bioinformatics covers the application of mathematics, statistics and computing to biological and clinical scenarios. It involves the application and development of algorithms and software to understand and interpret Big Data', which is driving medical research, discovery and practice. A fascinating and challenging set of subjects, this Masters degree will provide students with a background in computational or life sciences, to move across to an exciting new area of discovery, technology and applications.

Program Key Stats

£19100 (Annual cost)


30%

Eligibility Criteria


6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in a Natural Science subject, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a relevant medical or life sciences subject (e.g. Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Physics or Statistics). A medical (MB) or dental degree (BDS) is also considered. An IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each test component or an equivalent acceptable qualification. Please note: A deposit will be required to secure a place on this course.

Career Options

  • Engineer
  • Communications designer
  • Computer hardware Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Computer system designer
  • Control system designer
  • Embedded system designer

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