Overview

Bioinformatics at Drexel University consists of classes and electives included in certificates offered by the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems (Bioinformatics, Neurotechnologies and Neurosystems), the College of Computing and Informatics (Computational Data Science), and the Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Professional Studies (Drug Discovery and Development).

Key facts:

The MS program in Bioinformatics has its foundations in extensive bioinformatics activities at the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems. The program provides knowledge in machine learning, data analysis, systems biology, genome information engineering, as well as gene sequencing technologies.

Programme Structure

The program also provides opportunities to engage in genomics, gene therapy, and drug development in biotech, pharma, and biomedical research and healthcare institutions located in and around the Philadelphia area.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-22 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-13 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-23 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 290 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all of the colleges and universities that you have attended. Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school. An admission decision may be delayed if you do not send transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Bioinformatics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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