MSc in Computer Science (Thesis) - Bioinformatics in New Orleans United States | University of New Orleans

University of New Orleans | New Orleans United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 10,660
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The field of scientific research is quickly evolving into a digital, data-centric discipline, generating vast amounts of increasingly complex information. Bioinformatics applies advanced computational methods from computer science to uncover groundbreaking insights from biological, medical, and health-related data. Specialists in this field leverage cutting-edge approaches like predictive modeling, artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, and interactive data representation to study biological systems with unprecedented clarity. These professionals serve as crucial bridges between traditional laboratory work and computational analysis in contemporary research environments.

Provide students with comprehensive biological expertise.
Motivate learners to create highly optimized algorithms for deriving biological insights from intricate datasets.
Equip students with skills to handle and query scientific data using database systems.
Introduce students to industry-standard software, platforms, and programming resources.
Involve students in hands-on bioinformatics research projects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad.
Applicants enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's degree or international equivalent will be considered for conditional admission.

2.5 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for a bachelor's degree,
2.75 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework,
3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 point scale on at least nine hours of graduate coursework.

IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - Internet-based test score of 79 total or Computer-based test score of 550. PTE - 58, Duolingo English Test Score of 105

Tuition USD 10,660

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