MSc Bioinformatics (Jinan-Birmingham Joint Institute) at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

The future of healthcare is bioinformatics. Work with the world’s most advanced biological and clinical datasets at the Jinan-Birmingham Joint Institute in Guangzhou and start your career path in omics-enabled biosciences. Apply now for the MSc Bioinformatics programme at the Jinan-Birmingham Joint Institute.

Department: Medicine | Duration: 24 months full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This programme is a two year full time taught masters degree (180 credits) consisting of 120 credits of taught modules and a 60 credit research project. The dissertation is completed under the direction of a project supervisor which will give you the opportunity to work one-to-one with a leading expert in their field.

Career pathways

Lead the future of bioscience and healthcare innovation. Our MSc Bioinformatics degree is designed for ambitious graduates from biology, medicine, statistics, and computer science who want to apply data driven approaches to real world challenges in health and life sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related subject. You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 honours degree or higher in a field related to quantitative knowledge from sciences, technology, engineering, or medical fields. Common degrees include Biology, Biomedical Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Pharmacology.

Intake: September

Duration: 24 months full-time

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