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Master in Bioinformatics (MSc) - University of Nottingham
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Master in Bioinformatics (MSc) - University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham
NottinghamUK
On campus
Full-time
€31,779.38total
Duration
1 Year
Language
English

Program Description

The master in Bioinformatics (MSc) at the University of Nottingham is aimed at students with a background in biological sciences who wish to develop skills in bioinformatics and data skills for industry, future research careers, and more. The course is not aimed at students with a background in computer science.

As a student in this master in Bioinformatics (MSc), you should factor some additional costs into your budget, alongside your tuition fees and living expenses.

There are many ways to fund your postgraduate course, from scholarships to government loans. We also offer a range of international master's scholarships for high-achieving international scholars who can put their Nottingham degrees to great use in their careers.

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Curriculum

Modules

Courses

Computational Biology, Programming and Practice

Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics

Advanced Experimental Design and Analysis

Core Research Methods: Transferable Research Skills

Project work – Group

Project work – Individual

Learning Outcomes

  • A basic understanding of programming methods and best practice.
  • Methods to analyse the biological content and scientific value of “big data”.
  • The best ways to extract biological meaning from disparate data.
  • Technical knowledge of sequence analysis including high throughput short and long read sequencing.
  • Methods and application of assembly and mapping.
  • Evolutionary genomics and phylogeny.
  • Bioinformatics pipelines and automation methods to simplify day-to-day analyses.
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