Program Overview
The Applied Science (Bioinformatics with Systems Biology) at University College Cork is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 12 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 natural sciences. 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 Applied Science (Bioinformatics with Systems Biology) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 11,620 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Cork, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Science (Bioinformatics with Systems Biology) programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
1.Candidates must be holders of an Honours Bachelor degree, or equivalent qualification, in a discipline with a significant element of Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics, with a minimum of second class honours Grade 2. However, candidates with five years or more of proven and relevant Biological or Computational experience may also be considered for places following interview and assessment by the Programme Director of the Applied Science (Bioinformatics with Systems Biology) programme and subject to the approval of the College of SEFS.
2.English Language Requirements
IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL equivalent
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 11,620 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 11,620 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University College Cork 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 College Cork
University College Cork
Cork, Ireland
University College Cork is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
