$7,904 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Bioinformatics
- The University of Guelph offers an MSc in Bioinformatics for a duration of 2 years (4 terms).
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students will typically take 6 semesters to work on a traditional thesis-based research project and write a thesis.
- This program will provide students with the opportunity to develop research and communication skills in bioinformatics at an advanced level.
- Areas of focus have included agricultural science, ecology, evolution, genetics, medicine, and veterinary science.
- Students will take four courses and can enter the program during any semester.
- The program is also affiliated with the M.Sc./M.A.Sc. Collaborative Specialization in Artificial Intelligence (CSAI) at the University of Guelph.
- The faculty and student ratio for this program are 1:17.
- University is located in Guelph, one of the 10 best places to live in Canada.
- With more than $80 million annually in research funding, it is one of Canada's most research-intensive universities.
- The total strength of the university is 29,507 students. As per the record, the number of enrolments has been increasing rapidly due to which the university decided to expand its campus area and develop more faculty buildings.
- More than 1,200 international students come from all over the world to study at Guelph.
- The average salary goes up to 62,105 after completing this program.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $7904 |
| Total Fees | $7904 |
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 | 89 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 60 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants have an honors BSc with a minimum B (75%) standing in the last two years of full-time equivalent study.
- Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
- Applicants are not required to write the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.