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PostgraduateMSc

Bioinformatics

University of West London
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£17,250Per Year (Intl)
£10,850Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of West London, the MSc Bioinformatics provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This bioinformatics Masters bridges the interfaces between genomics, computing and healthcare and aims to equip you with the skills to analyse, interpret and use biological data to inform and improve healthcare and health outcomes. You will consider biological data generated by technologies such as genome and next-generation sequencing and microarray expression technology. You will also learn how the results of analysis can be applied to improve health outcomes. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 99% student satisfaction rating, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Genomics and Next-Generation Sequencing
Statistical Methods for Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics Programming and Data Management
Sequence Analysis and Structural Bioinformatics
Clinical Applications of Genomic Medicine
Ethics
Law and Society in Genomics
Advanced Omics Data Analysis
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic58

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,250

Home Student Fee

£10,850

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
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