Program Overview
The Bioinformatics at North Carolina State University is a Master programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Raleigh, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bioinformatics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Bioinformatics
- Functional Genomics
- Molecular Genetics or BCH 703 Macromolecular Synthesis and Regulation
- Genomics Journal Club
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Bioinformatics
- Computational Methods for Molecular Biology
- Experimental Statistics
- :Bioinformatics Consulting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students should have an undergraduate major in the biological or physical sciences, mathematics, statistics or computer science.
Students in Bioinformatics should have completed undergraduate courses in calculus and linear algebra and courses comparable to each of the following: CSC 114 (Introduction to Computing \xc2\x96 C++), ST 511 (Experimental Statistics for Biological Sciences I) and GN 411 (Principles of Genetics).
Alternatively, accepted students must take these courses as prerequisites outside the credit requirements for the degree.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, United States
North Carolina State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months