Master of Bioinformatics Research Extensive

University of Queensland, The (UQ)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00025B

The Master of Bioinformatics Research Extensive is designed for biological sciences, computing and mathematics graduates who wish to increase their technical and research skills in core areas of bioinformatics, update their knowledge of recent technologies and methodologies, and obtain practical laboratory and computational skills through prolonged immersion in a research laboratory. You'll select from over 20 courses, allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests and career goals. You'll also have the opportunity to complete an independent research project on campus or in industry, which will increase your technical and research skills.

Structure

Complete 32 units for either of the following: 32 units for MBioinfResEx - 2 year duration, or 32 units for MBioinfResEx - 1.5 year duration (24 units of study and 8 units for prior learning)

Standard entry requirements

2-year degree (32 units of study) To be eligible to complete the degree in 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent), you'll need: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in science, information technology or engineering, including two courses in any combination of computer science, biology or statistics. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 1.5-year degree (24 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent), you'll need: A bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in science, information technology or engineering, with a major or minor (or equivalent volume of learning) in bioinformatics.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
St Lucia Domestic: $16,360
International: $89,920
No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years

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