MS Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at University of Texas at Dallas

Programme overview

The Master of Science program in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is an interdisciplinary program offered jointly by the Departments of Mathematical Sciences and Biological Sciences, with the former serving as the administrative unit.

Faculty: School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Intake: fall and spring | Location: Richardson, TX, United States

What you will study

Requires 36 semester credit hours. Structure: I. core: 15 semester credit hours; Ii. elective groups (choose one elective group); Iii. research or elective(s) or a combination thereof; I. core: 14 semester credit hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the University's general admission requirements, applicants are required to submit the following materials as part of their application file for holistic admission consideration: Three letters of recommendation. A statement of purpose/essay. Deadline: Please take note of regular application deadlines. All complete application files received by the deadline will be reviewed for general admission into the program. Students are accepted for the fall and spring semesters.

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer; applications open August 1 of the prior year for Fall and Summer and January 15 of the prior year for Spring.

Master's programmes with early deadlines: Fall priority January 15, closes May 1; Spring priority May 15, closes October 1; Summer priority October 15, closes March 1. Master's, certificate and non-degree programmes on the regular schedule: Fall priority May 1, closes August 1; Spring priority October 1, closes December 1; Summer priority March 1, closes May 1. The application fee is $75, paid in the application or Applicant Portal and non-refundable.

Apply through the official page: https://enroll.utdallas.edu/

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