Overview

At Bioinformatics from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) students gain in-depth knowledge in the field of modern molecular biology, genetics and related biological disciplines.

Graduates with Bioinformatics from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) will gain the:

Practical skills and knowledge in applying bioinformatics and statistical methods for analyzing and interpreting biological data

Knowledge of how to reformulate real biological and genetics problems in technical language and understand the appropriate approaches to them

Proficient knowledge and practical skills in the application of methods of Machine Learning

Basic experimental skills in independent research on the field of microbial diversity and microbiome

Basic knowledge and experimental skills of the features of data obtained through high-throughput sequencing platforms

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biostatistics

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Microbiology and Metagenomics

Machine Learning

NGS Data Analysis

Population Genetics

Transcriptomics, Epigenomics and OMICS Data Analysis

Algorithms of Bioinformatics/

Data Structures and Algorithms

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Moscow, Russia

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 5 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in Russia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Experience in at least one programming language (Python is highly recommended)

Basic knowledge of Calculus, Molecular biology and Genetics

Passport (or ID) copy with registration and visa+ legalization and notarized translation into Russian

Proof of English proficiency (B2 or equivalent)

CV (including educational awards, results of academic competitions, and scientific publications)

Cover letter

Two letters of recommendation

Migration card/visa (If you apply online bring these documents to the MIPT Visa & Registration Office upon arrival)

Bachelor's Degree diploma (with transcripts) + legalization and notarized translation into Russian.

Visa information & medical insurance

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

605000 RUB / year

≈ 605000 RUB / year

Living costs

Moscow

Russia

41640 - 81437 RUB / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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