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University of Bradford: Bioinformatics MSc

Institution University of Bradford View institution profile
Department School of Pharmacy, Optometry and Medical Sciences
Web www.bradford.ac.uk/postgraduate
Email admissionslife@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone 01274 236088
Study type Taught

Summary

Bioinformatics combines knowledge from a variety of disciplines such as biology, computer science, mathematics and statistics to analyse and interpret biological data on a large scale.

The Bioinformatics programme at Bradford includes training in experimental techniques that complements commonly used data acquisition methods in a broad range of investigative scenarios. This is designed to provide basic training in the principles of bioinformatics, followed by coverage of the advanced level of knowledge and training required relevant to large-scale data mining and processing, including programming and scripting via command line and the Galaxy interface.

A key feature of the MSc programme at Bradford is that students are able to learn the theoretical knowledge of bioinformatics, with practical training in experimental techniques that are commonly used in biomedical sciences. This is designed to enable students to become knowledgeable in genomics, proteomics transcriptomics and metagenomics so that they can apply bioinformatics approaches in a broad range of real-world employment scenarios aimed at improving human health, both in industry as well as in healthcare organisations.

Master of Science - MSc (PG)

University of Bradford

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