Master of Bioinformatics Research Extensive
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences, Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Explore the dynamic field of bioinformatics with our Master of Bioinformatics Research Extensive program. Dive into interdisciplinary studies that blend biology, computing, and mathematics, equipping you with a versatile skill set poised for global employability.
Craft your academic journey from a diverse selection of over 20 courses tailored to your interests and career aspirations. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, gaining invaluable laboratory and computational skills through hands-on research experiences.
With industries advancing in genetic technologies, the demand for bioinformaticians is burgeoning. Our program not only prepares you for a fulfilling career in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, research, and government sectors but also positions you at the forefront of innovation in this rapidly evolving field.
Overview
Embark on a journey of advanced learning in computational statistics, software engineering, data mining, and genome informatics with our Master of Bioinformatics Research Extensive program. Benefit from the expertise of our renowned academics, who are pioneering researchers in their respective fields.
Engage in interdisciplinary laboratory research spanning neuroscience, medicine, and agriculture, and seize opportunities to collaborate with industry, government, and academic institutions locally and internationally.
Admission Requirements
- a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in science, information technology or engineering, including two courses in any combination of computer science, biology or statistics.
- Use the GPA equivalent as a guide. When you apply, we’ll calculate your GPA using the UQ grading scale. Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.
- IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
- TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) – Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.
- PTE Academic – Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.
- BE – A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
- CES – Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.
- OET is not accepted.
- Concepts in Bioinformatics
- Applications of Computational Statistics
- Advanced Bioinformatics
- Advanced Genome Informatics
Annual fee:
- International AUD $44,960
- Domestic $8,180
Future Career Outcomes
Witness the success stories of our alumni, who have seamlessly transitioned into thriving careers as bioinformatics scientists, computational biologists, and genomic data analysts. Our program is designed to meet the demands of industry, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the necessary skills to excel in a competitive job market.
Visa Requirements:
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