MRes Bioinformatics and Theoretical Systems Biology
Imperial College London
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MRes - Master of Research

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Course overview:Build the multidisciplinary skills required to produce effective research in bioinformatics and theoretical systems biology on this Master's course. Taught by experts in relevant fields, you'll acquire core biological, computational and mathematics expertise through lectures, practical classes and assignments. This course will help you enhance your research techniques, including in information and data retrieval, study design, and data analysis and statistics. You'll ...Read more

Course overview:

Build the multidisciplinary skills required to produce effective research in bioinformatics and theoretical systems biology on this Master's course. Taught by experts in relevant fields, you'll acquire core biological, computational and mathematics expertise through lectures, practical classes and assignments. This course will help you enhance your research techniques, including in information and data retrieval, study design, and data analysis and statistics. You'll also liaise with biologists, mathematicians and computing specialists to produce a series of research projects throughout the academic year.

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in Imperial college London we got a lot of international students support and great job prospects. That as long as you can get good results. Interested clubs and societies like..Read more

SR
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30 Jan 15

the lecturers in Imperial College London are great and the modules are really interesting but the labs should be more well equipped especially for the undergraduate..Read more

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Entry requirements

2:1 in a biological/biomedical/bioengineering, clinical or physical sciences, computational, or mathematical subject.

Previous experience in computational or mathematical biology and computer programming is preferred.

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£15,800 per year

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£15,800 per year

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Students from England

£38,600 per year

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£38,600 per year

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in Imperial college London we got a lot of international students support and great job prospects. That as long as you can get good results. Interested clubs and societies like...
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the lecturers in Imperial College London are great and the modules are really interesting but the labs should be more well equipped especially for the undergraduate...
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Imperial College London
Exhibition Rd London Greater London SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Gloucester Road  0.3 miles away Nearest train station: West Brompton  0.7 miles away
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