Bioinformatics - Master [2 Years]
$35,409 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Bioinformatics

  • Data is driving advances in all areas of biology, agriculture, and biotechnology, as well as applications like personalized medicine. In the two-year Master of Science in Bioinformatics, you will learn to model, analyze, and manage massive amounts of biological data
  • Also known as computational biology, bioinformatics is a fast-growing field.
  • The interdisciplinary program emphasizes computation and informatics but also integrates knowledge from biology, statistics, and related areas.
  • Student will be part of a tight-knit program, study in one of the nation’s top technology schools and biology departments, and have access to leading-edge resources like the Big Red II supercomputer.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $31399 $31399
Health Insurance $1790 $1790
Miscellaneous expenses $2220 $2220
Total Fees $35409 $35409

Examinations

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

Academics-

M.S. in Bioinformatics students are expected—but not required—to have at least introductory knowledge of both biology and informatics, including:

  • Approximately 6 credit hours of undergraduate coursework in biology, covering molecular biology, genetics, and evolution
  • Approximately 6 credit hours of undergraduate coursework in computer science or informatics, covering programming, discrete structures, and data structures

English Language Proficiency-

TOEFL or IELTS