$14,670 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
- This program is set within the framework of current interdisciplinary research conducted within Dalhousie.
- Students in this program will join a community of researchers in the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics.
- Resources from the Faculties of Computer Science, Medicine, and Science are coordinated to offer a flexible program, with a limited course load and an emphasis on research activities.
- Students for admission to the Masters of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics should hold an honours degree in any relevant discipline. Relevant disciplines are typically:
- Biology
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $12645 | $12645 |
| Books and supply | $2025 | $2025 |
| Total Fees | $14670 | $14670 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 92 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 300 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a 4-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- A minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) in the last 60 credit hours of study is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with an upper second class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students with bachelor's degrees in computer science or engineering from Indian universities are encouraged to submit their JEE or GATE scores.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.