Diploma - Diploma [2 Years]
$14,972 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Diploma Bioinformatics

  • The Diploma in Bioinformatics offers 2 years of course duration.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis and on-campus.
  • The program offers an optional co-op work term, which provides an opportunity to gain practical experience with a local employer.
  • The course contains a total of 73-78 credits.
  • The program enables students to integrate academic studies with related, practical work experience.
  • The Employment rate of Langara College is 95%.
  • Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary science that applies computational and statistical methods to biological information in order to make new discoveries and to solve complex biological problems.
  • Courses that students will study are:
    • General Biology
    • Biochemistry
    • Cell Biology
    • Molecular Genetics
    • General Chemistry
    • Web Development
  • The discovery of thousands of disease-causing genes since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 exemplifies the power of early bioinformatics methods.
  • The average salary after this program goes upto 96,023 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $12943 $12943
Books and Supplies $844 $844
Others $1186 $1186
Total Fees $14972 $14972

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must achieve a minimum GPA of 2.6.
  • Successfully complete an employability assessment interview with a Co-op Officer
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian Students required Certificates and Marksheets of class 10th and 12th with a minimum of 50% in all compulsory and elective courses.