MSc in Bioinformatics

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Area of Studies

engineering, technology

Degree

Master

Degree (in English)

Master of Science

Language(s)
  • English
Course Duration

1,5 years (3 semesters)

ECTS points

90

Department

Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry

Tuition and Other Fees

Tuition fee: 2000 EUR per semester

Application fee: 20 EUR

Application Deadline(s)

Non-EU/EFTA students see: www.admission.pwr.edu.pl EU/EFTA students see: www.rekrutacja.pwr.edu.pl

Course Description

Course Profile

Bioinformatics constitutes an interdisciplinary research area, covering applications of computer science, chemistry and biochemistry to solve biological problems, usually on the molecular level. Typical activities include analysis of information contained in literature, genetic and structural databases, prediction of protein structure, drug and biocatalyst or biosensor design. The curriculum introduces programming skills necessary for automation of database searches and analysis of numerical and bioinformatics data, including analysis of new genome sequencing (NGS) results. The study programme includes advanced computer programming as well as specialised molecular biology techniques which are highly valued on present job market.

Education Requirements

Requirements: Bachelor's or Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Chemistry or related domains. Each application is assessed individually on its merits. If in doubt, please contact an Admission Officer, e-mail: admission@pwr.edu.pl

Other Requirements

English language requirements: Equivalent of minimum TOEFL IBT – 87 points or 6.5 points IELTS. List of accepted language certificates can be checked online.

Contact

Admission Office: admission@pwr.edu.pl

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Scholarships

A student who obtained good results in the first year of study can get a scholarship for deserving in the following year.

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Wrocław University of Science and Technology

address:

Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27
50-370 Wrocław, Poland


phone: +48 71 320 37 19
email: admission@pwr.edu.pl
www: http://www.pwr.edu.pl