Overview
The Program
The Bioinformatics program from Georgetown University is built upon the research strengths and bioinformatics infrastructure at the Protein Information Resource (PIR) and Georgetown University. It also uniquely located in the nation’s capital, home to numerous federal agencies (NIH, NCI, FDA, NIST) and 2,000 biotechnology companies.
Students will take computer-lab courses and a mandatory bioinformatics internship in order to gain comprehensive experience in applying bioinformatics research, from basic molecular sequence analysis to advanced high- throughput omics data analysis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Bioinformatics
- Molecular Biology For Bioinformatics
- Bioinformtics Computing
- Bioinformatics Seminar Series
- Biomedical Informatics
- Application Of Biostatistics To Big Data
- Introductory Biostatistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 17 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedicine Health Informatics Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 327 other Masters in Biomedicine in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- 4-year Bachelor’s degree
- Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher
- Unofficial Transcript(s)
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Non-refundable Application Fee
- GRE Score
Tuition Fee
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International
95620 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47810 USD per semester during 17 months. -
National
95620 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47810 USD per semester during 17 months.
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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