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MSc - Master of Science
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MAR-26
2.5 Years
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The future of biology is bioinformatics. Learn to work with the world’s most advanced biological and clinical datasets and develop your career in omics-enabled biosciences.
Bioinformatics is one of the fastest-growing fields in industry and academia. Our online MSc Bioinformatics connects biology, clinical applications, mathematics and computer science on a programme that bridges the fields of health informatics, machine learning and systems biology.
Led by active bioinformatics researchers and connected to global institutions, the programme offers real-world experience and practical skills essential for advancing your career in this dynamic field.
Our online MSc Bioinformatics connects topics across biology and computer science, equipping you with cutting-edge data manipulation techniques for advanced health and life science research.
Whether you're a biologist or healthcare professional eager to dive into data analysis, or a statistician or computer scientist looking to apply your expertise to health and biology, this programme is uniquely designed to support your ambitions in this fast-growing industry.
To be eligible for the online MSc Bioinformatics, you need a 2:1 degree or postgraduate diploma in life sciences, biomedical sciences, mathematics, computer science, or a related quantitative subject from a UK university or an equivalent qualification.
Alternatively, with an A in A-level mathematics, you can qualify with:
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£7,306 per year
Students from Domestic
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£7,306 per year
Students from EU
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£7,306 per year
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