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Overview
A key feature of the Bioinformatics programme at University of Bradford is that students are able to learn the theoretical knowledge of bioinformatics with a practical training in experimental techniques that are commonly used in biomedical sciences. This is designed to enable students to become knowledgeable in genomics, proteomics transcriptomics and metagenomics so that they can apply bioinformatics approaches in a broad range of real world employment scenarios aimed at improving human health, both in industry as well as in healthcare organisations.
Career prospects
Employability is a key focus of the programmes here at Bradford. We collaborate with industry partners through our Industry Advisory Board and their input shapes the curriculum, ensuring you gain the skills employers in the sector value and that are currently in short supply. You’ll have the opportunity to work on and contribute to real life research projects whilst you’re studying.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Practical Skills in Research
- 'Omics' Techniques in Biology and Healthcare
- Principles of Bioinformatics
- Research Project Preparation and Plan
- Research Project
- Advanced Bioinformatics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Informatics & Information Sciences Bioinformatics View 234 other Masters in Informatics & Information Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:2 or above in any aspect of the Biological Sciences or Biosciences or related Life Sciences courses.
- A medical degree would also be appropriate.
Tuition Fee
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International
21930 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21930 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9004 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9004 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Bradford
713 - 1353 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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