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Bioengineering: Bioinformatics

University of Kansas
Tuition USD 924 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 395 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Lawrence, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Bioengineering: Bioinformatics at University of Kansas is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Bioengineering: Bioinformatics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 924 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 395 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Lawrence, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bioengineering: Bioinformatics programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Intro to Bioengineering
  2. Bioengineering Colloquium
  3. Responsible Conduct of Research in Engineering
  4. Introduction to Bioinformatics
  5. Introduction to Database Systems
  6. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  7. Special Topics in Bioinformatics
  8. Graph Algorithms

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Application Requirements:
  • Statement of Academic Objectives
  • CV or Resume
  • Official Transcripts
    -One official transcript from each degree granting institution that the student has attended is REQUIRED for admission.\xc2\xa0 If courses from another university or junior college appear on the degree granting institution\xc2\x92s transcript, we do not need transcripts from the other university or junior college.\xc2\xa0\xc2\xa0A scanned copy of the official transcript IS acceptable but it MUST be an official copy.\xc2\xa0 Printouts from student portals or websites will NOT be accepted.\xc2\xa0 A final degree conferred transcript sent directly from the degree granting university will be required before the second semester of enrollment should the applicant be admitted and enroll in a program at KU.
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
    -Letters should be on professional letterhead and include the name of the person providing the recommendation.
  • GRE Scores
  • English Proficiency Scores (if English is not your first language)\xc2\xa0

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 924 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 395 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 924 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 395 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Kansas directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Kansas

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-12-17
  • Start Date 2018-08-20
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months