Master's Programme in Bioinformatics - Biology Background

About this programme

Do you want to understand genetic diseases in humans, recreate relationships between species or develop new drugs? The Master's Programme in Bioinformatics offers you an education in the interdisciplinary field of bioinformatics, where theory and practice from mathematics, computer science and biology are combined. You will gain knowledge that is central to several research fields, along with the tools to actively contribute to the rapid advancement of bioinformatics. Expand the information below to show details on entry requirements, programme-specific documents, selection criteria and tuition fees. A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. This requirement can be met either by achieving the required score on an internationally recognised test, or by previous upper secondary or university studies in some countries. Students are selected based on an overall appraisal of previous university studies and a statement of purpose. Tuition fee-paying students and non-paying students are admitted on the same grounds but in different selection groups. In addition to the general supporting documents, you also need to submit a programme-specific application summary sheet . Check the application guide for information on how to apply and what other supporting documents you need to submit. Expand the information below to show details on entry requirements, programme-specific documents, selection criteria and tuition fees.