Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics

The Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics is designed for graduates or experienced professionals, who wish to develop and effectively use best bioinformatics practice to solve scientific problems. It will also help provide a preparation for entry into a Higher Degree by Research program. During your 1 year of full-time (or part-time equivalent) studies, you will quickly advance from foundational courses in computing, statistics and biology, to advanced courses. You will gain specialized knowledge and skills to be an effective bioinformatician and data-minded scientist. This program prepares you for a highly rewarding career in a variety of organizations, including pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, research organizations and government.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

St Lucia

Full-time - 1 years

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Structure

Complete 16 units comprising: 0 to 4 units from GDipBioinf Foundational Courses, and 6 to 8 units from GDipBioinf Flexible Core Courses, and 4 to 10 units from GDipBioinf Program Elective Courses

Entry requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, including two courses in any combination of computer science, biology or statistics, or A graduate certificate (or equivalent) in bioinformatics.

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