Teesside University

Bioinformatics MSc course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

As biological sciences have become more data driven, bioinformatics is now central to modern biological research, from genetics, nutrition and epidemiology to ecology, neuroscience and biomedicine. It connects experimental work with computation to translate complex datasets into reproducible insights across the life sciences.

Key highlights

  • Applies bioinformatics across genetics, nutrition, epidemiology, ecology and neuroscience
  • Connects experimental biology with computational analysis
  • Develops skills to turn complex datasets into reproducible insights

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include subject; or above

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Award

    You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Alumni Scholarship

    You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Bioinformatician
  • Computational biologist
  • Genomics data scientist
  • Research scientist
  • Biological data analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £8,365 per year | International: £17,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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