Computer Science: Bioinformatics

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 2.08 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 18.7 k / Year(s) Deadline: Dec 1, 2025
70 place StudyQA ranking:4829 Duration:

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The specialisation focuses on research, development and application of computational tools and approaches for expanding the use of biological, medical, behavioural and health data. This includes many aspects from acquiring to analyzing and to visualizing data. The specialisation also deals with the development and application of data-analytical and theoretical methods, mathematical modelling and computational simulation techniques to the study of biological, behavioural, and social systems.

Accreditation: NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

See website www.unileidenmasters.nl for details.

Other requirements

  1. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) See website www.unileidenmasters.nl for details.
  2. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) See website www.unileidenmasters.nl for details.
  3. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) BSc degree in Computer Science or a relevant field (see website www.unileidenmasters.nl).
  4. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) BSc degree in Computer Science or a relevant field (see website www.unileidenmasters.nl).


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