AustraliaMaster's104 weeks

Master of Science (Bioinformatics)

The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)Parkville, Australia

Fee for international students

A$135,744 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
March
Duration
104 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
104 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
MarchTypical for this country

About this programme

What do you get when you combine genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry and physiology with computer science, statistics and applied mathematics? The answer? Bioinformatics - tools that give you the power to unlock biological secrets. This coursework masters degree, which includes a major research project component, provides a broad education in bioinformatics, with strong foundations in computer science and statistics. Whether your background is in biology, biomedicine, mathematics/statistics, or computer science, theres an entry point for you into this degree.

Entry requirements

  • IELTS6.5 overall
  • TOEFL iBT79
Prerequisites
an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent) in the best 50 points of appropriate discipline studies at third year, AND; Successfully completed the subject MAST10005 Calculus 1 (or equivalent).
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.