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Overview
Key facts
During the Bioinformatics program of University of Guelph students apply skills in programming, statistics, and data management in their own research project. Areas of focus have included agricultural science, ecology, evolution, genetics, medicine, and veterinary science.
Are you interested in:
- Integrating research that blends life sciences and computational statistics
- Developing the computational and programming skills necessary to manage and analyze big data
- Acquiring a background in bioinformatics
Career Opportunities:
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Sciences/Programming
- Healthcare/Life Sciences
- Software Development
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biosequence Pattern Analysis
- Genomic Methods for Bioinformatics
- Statistical Bioinformatics
- Software Tools for Biological Data Analysis and Organization
- Bioinformatics Programming
- Topics in Bioinformatics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply at least four months prior to the intended start date (6-8 months prior for international applicants).
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 89
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biotechnology Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Genetics View 30 other Masters in Biotechnology in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA B
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 89
Other requirements
General requirements
- Honours BSc with a minimum B (75%) standing in the last two years of full-time equivalent study (for the MBinf)
- Honours BSc with a minimum B (75%) standing in the last two yearsof full-time equivalent study (for the MSc)
Tuition Fee
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International
15332 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7666 CAD per semester during 12 months. -
National
6412 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3206 CAD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Guelph
1157 - 1804 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000 Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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