Bioinformatics research in medicine and the biological sciences is increasingly based on analysis and interpretation of biological mass data. Building on the bachelor’s degree program in bioinformatics, this program offers an advanced education in the corresponding subfields of mathematics, computer science, biology, and medicine.
Bioinformatics, M.Sc.
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Educational Objectives
- Knowledge of the main issues in modern bioinformatics and of the associated mathematical, computer science, and biomedical bases
- Independent analysis of problems in bioinformatics by means of different methodological approaches as well as development of solutions in an interdisciplinary context
- Enabling students to engage in independent research and development activities in the field of bioinformatics
- Preparation for a subject-specific leadership role in a corresponding industrial sector or for further academic qualifications as part of a doctorate
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Algorithms
- Genomics
- Numerical Mathematics
- Optimization
- Statistics
- Research Internship
- Biodiversity and Evolution
- Medical Bioinformatics
- Network Analysis
- Physiology
- Sequence Analysis
- Structural Bioinformatics
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Credits 60 ECTS
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
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Academic Requirements
- Graduation certificate
- Official transcript of records
- Official translations of all certificates if issued in any language other than German or English
- Proof of English knowledge
- Sufficient knowledge of German
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