Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

    Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 979 / credit
    Next IntakeAugust 29, 2023
    Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

    About

    Bioinformatics and computational biology is an emerging field where biological and computational disciplines converge. The field encompasses the development and application of computational tools and techniques for the collection, analysis, management and visualization of biological data, as well as modeling and simulation methods for the study of biological systems. Essential to the 21st century life sciences research and key to our understanding of complex biological systems, bioinformatics and computational biology is making an impact upon the science and technology of fields ranging from agricultural, energy and environmental sciences to pharmaceutical and medical sciences.

    Program Concentrations:

    Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology:

    •     Computational Sciences Concentration
    •     Life Sciences Concentration      

    Professional Science Master's in Bioinformatics:

    •     Computational Sciences Concentration
    •     Life Sciences Concentration
    •     Computational Sciences Concentration
    •     Life Sciences Concentration

    Disciplines

    Center for Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    1. Choose your graduate program
    2. Start your online application
    3. Gather the following documents:
      • Transcripts
      • Test scores
      • Letters of recommendation
      • Write your graduate Application essay
      • Check if supplemental documents are needed
      • Check if writing samples are needed
      • Resume
      • TOEFL or IELTS Score
    4. Upload documents to your application
    5. Complete the OISS Pre-Arrival Task List
      • Request an I-20 or DS-2019
      • Finalize conditions for graduate admission
      • Set up your UD accounts
      • Prepare your finances
      • Complete your family medical history form
      • Confirm your medical insurance
      • Get immunized
      • Obtain a visa
      • Communicate with your academic advisor or department
      • Pack your bags
      • Make your travel plans to the U.S.
      • Learn about Delaware and the U.S.
    6. If you decide NOT to attend

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply

    The University of Delaware’s graduate application system is designed to put the applicant in control of not only the application but all documents associated with that application. You should have no need to send a single item by mail during the applicant stage. Self-managing your own application in this way is possible because we have designated areas within the application where each required document should be uploaded.

    Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
    University of Delaware
    University of Delaware
    United States of America

    United States of America, Newark