Bioinformatics MSc
Teesside University
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Teesside University Darlington

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JAN-26

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Teesside University Darlington

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Teesside University Darlington

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This programme teaches you how to manage and manipulate large datasets to reveal new insights in biological sciences. You get intensive training in a computer-based approach to biological research. You develop the computational and analytical understanding necessary as a platform for processing biological data. This involves the appreciation of biochemistry and molecular biology, together with IT and specialist skills in computer programming, data analysis, statistics and computational biology ...Read more

This programme teaches you how to manage and manipulate large datasets to reveal new insights in biological sciences. You get intensive training in a computer-based approach to biological research. You develop the computational and analytical understanding necessary as a platform for processing biological data. This involves the appreciation of biochemistry and molecular biology, together with IT and specialist skills in computer programming, data analysis, statistics and computational biology for multidisciplinary careers in research.The North East, particularly, the Teesside region, is an important regional, national and international hub for the Life Science Sector, with both well established (FujiFilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, GlaxoSmithKline, Hart Biologicals) and emergent companies (Absolute Antibodies, StreamBio, Hexis Labs, Quantum Dx). Next to CPI’s National Biologics Manufacturing Centre and our Centre for Professional and Executive Development, the University’s National Horizons Centre (NHC) (NHC) is at the heart of an ecosystem of life science excellence.This course is taught at our National Horizons Centre at the University’s Darlington campus.

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8/279
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12th
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90th
What students say
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Zahra
13 Feb 25

Teesside uni is improving every year and going up in ranks, the staff are friendly and always willing to help. However, they do not help students find other job opportunities like..Read more

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01 Mar 24

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Modules

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Entry requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have at least a UK 2.2 honours degree, or equivalent, in a subject related to life or physical sciences.

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£697 month

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£1,417 month

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£1,417 month

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Zahra
13 Feb 25
Bioinformatics MSc
Teesside uni is improving every year and going up in ranks, the staff are friendly and always willing to help. However, they do not help students find other job opportunities like...
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Happiness
01 Mar 24
Bioinformatics MSc
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Teesside University
Teesside University Vicarage Road Darlington Durham DL1 1JW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: North Road  0.4 miles away

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