
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
The University of Melbourne
Course Details
What do you get when you combine genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry and physiology with computer science, statistics and applied mathematics? The answer? Bioinformatics - tools that give you the power to unlock biological secrets. This coursework masters degree, which includes a major research project component, provides a broad education in bioinformatics, with strong foundations in computer science and statistics. Whether your background is in biology, biomedicine, mathematics/statistics, or computer science, theres an entry point for you into this degree.
Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: Discipline subjects (137.5 points), including compulsory subjects and electives; A professional skills subject - scientific communication (12.5 points); A research project (50 points).
CRICOS Code: 094592D
Start date: February
Address
Parkville
Grattan Street
Parkville, Victoria, 3010
Attendance options
Full-time - 2 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $117,600
ENTRY CRITERIA*
TOEFL: 79
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.