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Master of Science [M.Sc] [Bioinformatics] From University of Edinburgh

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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Bioinformatics)

STEM Course

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Biotechnology,

Bioinformatics

₹37.7 L/Yr

£35,900 /Yr

MSc in Bioinformatics at the University of Edinburgh is offered a program for a duration of 1 year.
The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50, and placed 20th in the 2020 QS World University Rankings.
This course is offered on a full-time basis.
This program will introduce students to the current methods used to interpret the vast amounts of data generated by modern high-throughput technologies.
The aim of this program to equip students with a strong background in biology, plus the computing skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the vast wealth of modern biological data.
On completing this program, students will be able to take up Ph.D. studies or bioinformatics posts in academia or in industry.
The program covers programming skills, statistical analysis, and database science as well as bioinformatics.
A wide range of projects is available through both the School of Biological Sciences and the School of Informatics.
The University of Edinburgh is known to be the sixth oldest university in Scotland.
The university comprises five campuses, namely Central area, King's building, and BioQuarter, Western General, and Easter Bush.
The faculty and student ratio for this program is 1:83.
The average salary goes up to 41,280 USD after completing this program.
The Employment rate of the University of Manchester is 94%.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹3766628 (GBP 35900)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Food	₹1082774
Total Cost	₹1082774

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants have a UK 2:1 honors degree, or its international equivalent, in biological sciences.
Students must have a strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related sciences and some experience in computer science or mathematics.
Also consider students' application if they have a background in chemistry, physics, mathematics, or engineering.
Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Or, completed a B.Sc (General) degree from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

92 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

56 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

298 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

Required Document List

The Documents required are:

Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
Exam scores like GMAT, GRE are to be submitted.

Ranking

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