Graduate Pathway in Bioinformatics Management
George Mason UniversityProgram Overview
The Graduate Pathway in Bioinformatics Management at George Mason University is a Pre-Master programme in Business & Management over 9 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 business & management. 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 Graduate Pathway in Bioinformatics Management 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: 9 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 34,950 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Fairfax, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Pathway in Bioinformatics Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Graduate Study I
- Graduate Communication in Disciplines I
- Interpersonal Communication for International Students: Practicum and Theory OR Advanced English for Academic Purposes
- Molecular Biology for Bioinformatics
- GRE Preparation
- Introduction to Graduate Study II
- Graduate Communication in Disciplines II
- Bioinformatics Methods
- Bioinformatics Programming
- GRE Preparation
- Linguistics Capstone
- Accelerated Introduction to Graduate Study (Pathway students only)
- Accelerated Graduate Communication in Disciplines (Pathway students only)
- Molecular Cell Biology for Bioinformatics
- Bioinformatics Methods
- GRE Preparation (Pathway students only)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- 4-year degree in biology, mathematics, statistics, bioengineering or related field with a 2.75 GPA
- Standard Pathway TOEFL 70; IELTS 6.0; PTE Academic 47; INTO Password 6 or completion of Academic English Level 5
- Accelerated Pathway TOEFL 80; IELTS 6.5; PTE Academic 53 or completion of Academic English Level 6
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 34,950 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 34,950 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact George Mason University 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 George Mason University
George Mason University
Fairfax County, United States
public liberal arts and research university in Fairfax County, Virginia
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 9 months
