MSc Bioinformatics

The Bioinformatics Postgraduate course at the University of West London is a high-quality interdisciplinary program aimed at individuals who wish to specialise in the exciting and fast-evolving field of bioinformatics. The course focuses on using databases and computational algorithms as tools to solve pertinent problems in the life sciences, encapsulating disciplines such as biochemistry, biotechnology, molecular biology, genetics, genomics, and proteomics.Course Content: The course provides a comprehensive insight into bioinformatics by bringing together biosciences with information technology. It covers three broad areas: bioinformatics and computational biology, software development and data science. The curriculum includes modules such as Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics, Biostatistics and Programming, Contemporary Research in Bioscience, Professional Practice, and Advanced Topics in Bioinformatics.Key Modules: Some of the key modules of the course are Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics, Advanced Topics in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics and Programming, Contemporary Research in Bioscience and Professional Practice.Accreditations: The course is validated by the University of West London and taught by highly experienced staff who are leaders in their field.Future Careers: Completing this postgraduate course in Bioinformatics can lead to a career in areas such as pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, academic research institutes, medical research institutions, IT companies, and management consultancy firms among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.