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MSc Bioinformatics

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of Edinburgh

Program Overview

Bioinformatics is about the application of computer-based approaches to understanding biological processes. Our programme will introduce you to the current methods used to interpret the vast amounts of data generated by modern high-throughput technologies. The aim of this MSc is to equip you with a strong background in biology, plus the computing skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the vast wealth of modern biological data. On completing this programme you will be able to take up PhD studies or bioinformatics posts in academia or in industry.

Program Key Stats

£29100 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in biological sciences. You must have a strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry or related sciences and some experience of computer science or mathematics is required, Test scores: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Professor
  • Science Technician
  • Research Assistant
  • Bioinformatics Scientist
  • Bioinformatics Analyst

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