With 41 top Bioinformatics degree programs available in 2024, our curated list is your gateway to finding the ideal course that aligns with your career aspirations and academic goals.
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IT master
CESI - École d'Ingénieurs
France
IT & Computer Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Computer Engineering
Master's Degree
To respond to digital applications that are constantly evolving, the engineering curriculum in digital sciences integrates a broad and advanced culture in mathematics and computer science: algorithms, languages, architectures of information systems, operating systems, electronics, networks, embedded and connected systems (IoT), virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, etc.
French
3 Years
MSc Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics
Queen's University Belfast
United Kingdom
Genetics, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The past decade has seen enormous advances in molecular and biomedical technology resulting in an ‘omics’ revolution. Bioinformatics covers the application of mathematics, statistics and computing to biological and clinical scenarios. Algorithms and software tools are used to understand and interpret patient-derived ‘Big Data’.
English
1 Year
MSc Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics
Queen's University of Belfast - Medical Faculty
United Kingdom
Genetics, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The past decade has seen enormous advances in molecular and biomedical technology resulting in an omics revolution. Bioinformatics covers the application of mathematics, statistics, and computing to biological and clinical scenarios. Algorithms and software tools are used to understand and interpret patient-derived Big Data.
English
1 Year
MSc in Biological Data Science
University of Dundee
United Kingdom
Biology, Data Science, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
Train for a career in the exciting field of biological data science, which is of ever-increasing importance in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries and for ground-breaking research in drug discovery.
English
1 Year
MSc Bioinformatics
University of Bradford
United Kingdom
Genetics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
Our programme will provide you with essential skills in both molecular and computational techniques. You will learn how to design and perform experiments, and efficiently analyse next-generation sequencing data. You will acquire research data mining skills for Biological Sciences, Transcriptomics, Genomics, Proteomics and Metagenomics.
English
1 Year
M.Phil. in Computational Biology
University of Cambridge School of Physical Sciences
Online
United Kingdom
Biology, Computer Science, Bioinformatics
Master's Degree
The MPhil in Computational Biology is an 11-month course aimed at introducing students to quantitative aspects of biological and medical sciences.
English
Master of Science in Bioinformatics
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
United States of America (USA)
Genetics, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
Explore the unique combination of biotechnology, programming, and computational mathematics to combat illness and create novel technologies for industry.
English
2 Years
Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
The University of Texas at Dallas
United States of America (USA)
Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is an interdisciplinary program offered jointly by the Departments of Mathematical Sciences and Biological Sciences, with the former serving as the administrative unit. By combining coursework from the disciplines of Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Statistics, it caters to the growing demand for a new breed of scientists who have expertise in all these disciplines.
English
2 Years
Master of Science in Bioinformatics
Johns Hopkins University
Online
United States of America (USA)
Genetics, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
Biology, meet big data. At the intersection of computer science and the life sciences is bioinformatics, an industry that fuels scientific discovery and is essential in all areas of biotechnology, including personalized medicine, drug and vaccine development, and database/software development for biomedical data.
English
1 Year 4 Months
MSc in Information Technology
Georgia Southern University
United States of America (USA)
IT & Computer Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Computer Engineering
Master of Science (MSc)
The Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) degree program at Georgia Southern integrates state-of-the-art technology and interdisciplinary and conceptual science with hands-on, operational skills preparation.
English
2 Years
M.S. in Computer and Information Sciences
College of Charleston
United States of America (USA)
IT & Computer Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Computer Engineering
Master of Science (MSc)
The Graduate School of the College of Charleston and The Citadel Graduate College offer a unique approach to an ever-changing profession with the master of science degree in computer and information sciences. This program explores the theory and application of computer science, cybersecurity, the analysis and management of information systems and all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
English
2 Years
M.S. program in Biological and Computational Mathematics
Augusta University College of Science and Mathematics
United States of America (USA)
Mathematics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The M.S. program in Biological and Computational Mathematics is a 2-year program consisting of 36 hours of courses. Graduates of the program will be well-equipped to use a variety of methods to construct mathematical models in order to solve real-world problems, especially those problems of an interdisciplinary nature. The expertise of the faculty involved includes many applications in the biomedical fields. The nature and breadth of the curriculum allows students to enter jobs in industry or to enter Ph.D. programs in Applied Mathematics. The program includes a strong experiential component in the form of seminars as well as a graduate project course where students have the opportunity to conduct original research in applied mathematics.
English
Master of Science in Bioinformatics
Morgan State University
United States of America (USA)
Genetics, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The explosion of biological information has created a critical demand for professionals who can turn this data into useful knowledge. The Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics at Morgan State University is designed to train such professionals with an educational background that blends biology with computer science. This program provides students with a strong foundation in computer programming, biostatistics, computer visualization, biostatistics, computational biology, computational mathematics, and database management.
English
2 Years
MS in Bioinformatics—IS Concentration
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Information Sciences
United States of America (USA)
Information Systems, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The explosion of health, medical, and biological information has created a critical demand for professionals who can turn such data into useful knowledge. When you earn the MS in Bioinformatics with our Information Sciences (IS) Concentration, you'll be ideal for a promising career in managing information produced in a range of biomedicine settings and creating health care systems that connect the available data and analytics to improve medicine and public health.
English
Masters of Bioinformatics
Juniata College
United States of America (USA)
Genetics, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics
Master's Degree
There is an incredible need for properly prepared bioinformaticians to address the current revolution in biology.
English
Master of Science in Computer Science: Concentration for Life Sciences
San Francisco State University
United States of America (USA)
Biology, IT & Computer Science, Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MSc)
The concentration in Computing for Life Sciences covers the development of computer applications and technologies aimed at supporting the burgeoning biotechnology industry.
English
PhD Genomics, Phenomics, and Bioinformatics
North Dakota State University - Graduate School
United States of America (USA)
Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics
PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)
Students in the program will perform advanced study, training and research in areas that focus on functional genomics, high-throughput phenotyping, and computation analysis of genomic and phenomic data. This will lead to an understanding of the many -omics fields interact to understand how a phenotype is expressed.
English
3 Years
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics - STEM Designated
Illinois Institute of Technology
United States of America (USA)
Genetics, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Data Science, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Bioinformatics and computational biology incorporate computer science, statistics, and information technology to create tools for processing and analyzing biological data, and to advance the understanding of living systems through computation. At Illinois Tech the bioinformatics major blends courses in biology, chemistry, and physics with courses in programming, statistics, and other methods, producing graduates who are both strong in science and able to develop and use data processing tools to advance scientific knowledge.
English
BS IN BIOINFORMATICS
University of Pittsburgh
United States of America (USA)
Genetics, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Bioinformatics is the theory, application and development of computing tools to solve problems and create hypotheses in all areas of biological sciences. Biology in the post-genome world has been and continues to be transformed from a largely laboratory-based science to one that integrates experimental and information science. Bioinformatics has contributed to advances in biology by providing tools that handle datasets too large and/or complex for manual analysis.
English
Master's degree in Medical Bioinformatics
University of Verona
Italy
Genetics, Computer Science, Data Science, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Medicine
Master's Degree
The Master’s degree in Medical Bioinformatics prepares graduates for a career at the management and supervisory level in the design, development, maintenance, and management of information systems in medicine, biology, and health systems. In particular, this program will equip graduates with specific skills in the following areas: complex biomedical software in the field of scientific and technological innovation for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes; complex information systems for the management of clinical and bioinformatics databases; software for processing medical and biological data in clinical decision support systems; health information systems with heterogeneous and complex architectures; visual interfaces for bioinformatics. The program, which is entirely taught in English, provides a theoretical foundation and the methodological and technological multi- and inter-disciplinary knowledge to address issues related to the design, analysis, and development of intelligent systems in medical informatics and complex bioinformatics.
Bioinformatics is a multidisciplinary field that combines biology, computer science, and information technology to analyze and interpret biological data. It involves the development of algorithms and software tools to understand biological processes, such as genetic sequencing and protein structure. Bioinformatics plays a crucial role in genomics, personalized medicine, and drug discovery.