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University of Nottingham: Bioinformatics MSc
Institution | University of Nottingham |
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Department | School of Life Sciences |
Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
Telephone | +44 (0) 115 951 5559 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Every field in life sciences has been transformed by the use of computers. Bioinformatics is a rapidly developing field at the interface between life sciences and computational science focused on addressing key questions in biology through the development and application of methods, data analytics, and software tools. The ability to develop and apply computational methods to large and complex datasets will be a key driver of biological innovation in the next decades.
MSc Bioinformatics at Nottingham is aimed at students with a background in biological sciences who wish to develop skills in bioinformatics, computer programming, and data analytics skills for industry, future research careers, and more. The course is not aimed at students with a background in computer science.
The study programme incorporates the areas of:
- Computational biology, programming, and practice
- Evolutionary genomics and bioinformatics
- Genomics
- Cutting-edge molecular biology technologies
- Advanced experimental design and analysis
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You are expected to have a 2:1 undergraduate degree in biological or related sciences. Applicants with degrees in other disciplines may be accepted at the discretion of the Course Director. |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
MSc Bioinformatics at 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.
The study programme incorporates the areas of:
- Computational biology, programming and practice
- Evolutionary genomics and bioinformatics
- Genomics
- Cutting-edge research technologies and ideas in molecular biology
- Advanced experimental design and analysis
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You are expected to have a 2:1 undergraduate degree in biological or related sciences. Applicants with degrees in other disciplines may be accepted at the discretion of the Course Director. |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
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