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MS Bioinformatics at Northeastern University

Northeastern University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Bioinformatics seeks to provide students with core knowledge in bioinformatics programming, integrating knowledge from the biological, computational, and mathematical disciplines. Upon completion, students are equipped to apply bioinformatics and computational methods to biological problems. Students in the MS program have the opportunity to gain professional work experience via co-op. Offered at: Boston, Oakland, Online, Portland, Toronto.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Department: Biology  |  Duration: 32 semester hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 32 semester hours. Required courses include BINF 6200 Bioinformatics Programming; BINF 6310 Introduction to Bioinformatics; MATH 7340 Statistics for Bioinformatics; EESC 6500 Pathways to Professional Success; BIOT 5219 The Biotechnology Enterprise; BIOT 5225 Managing and Leading a Biotechnology Company.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 32 semester hours

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