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Overview
In the Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics course at Queen's University Belfast , you will discover results that translate to the real world, through clinical trials or commercialisation. You will use your vision to find unique solutions to clinical and biological problems, and by the end of the degree you will be ready to work within a multidisciplinary team alongside bioinformaticians, biologists and clinicians from the Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research, the Welcome Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, and the Centre for Public Health.
Career Prospects
The rapid production of 'omics' data within medicine and the life sciences has meant that individuals with analytical experience in this field are highly sought after. Recent graduates have gone on to work in industry in companies such as Almac Diagnostics, Biokinetic Europe and Fios Genomics and some have gone onto further PHD level research.
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Courses include:
- Analysis of Gene Expression
- Genomics and Human Disease
- Scientific Programming and Statistical Computing
- Health and Biomedical Informatics and the Exposome
- Systems Medicine: From Molecules to Populations
- Applied Genomics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 276 other Masters in Biomedicine in United KingdomExplore more key information
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GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
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General requirements
- A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in a Natural Science subject, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a relevant medical or life sciences subject (e.g. Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Physics or Statistics). A medical (MB) or dental degree (BDS) is also considered.
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18200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18200 GBP per year during 12 months. -
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6650 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6650 GBP per year during 12 months.
- Northern Ireland (NI) - £6,650
- Republic of Ireland (ROI) - £6,650
- England, Scotland or Wales (GB) - £7,470
- EU Other - £18,200
- International - £18,200
Living costs for Belfast
561 - 887 GBP /month
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