Charlotte,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Bioinformatics Technology in Charlotte United States | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Charlotte United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,071
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Bioinformatics Technology graduate certificate prepares students to apply combined knowledge in biological sciences and computing to tackle extensive genomic data analysis challenges. This program focuses on bioinformatics and computational biology techniques that help interpret high-volume experimental data and create models of intricate biological processes. Research indicates the Charlotte metropolitan biotechnology sector includes approximately 700 firms, with about 30% expected to require bioinformatics specialists soon. This certificate program develops expertise in processing large biological datasets and modeling complex systems, emphasizing dual proficiency in life sciences alongside programming, statistical methods, and database design.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For admission into the certificate program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
A bachelor's degree in related field, including, but not limited to, a life science, physical science, mathematics, or computing discipline.
Practical experience and confidence with computers, for instance use of common web browsers, word processing, plotting, and spreadsheet applications.
GPA of 2.75 or higher on all post-secondary work attempted.
For non-native English language speakers: official and satisfactory scores on the English language proficiency scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are required. A minimum score of 83 on the Internet-based TOEFL or a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required for admissions consideration.
A bachelor's degree in related field, including, but not limited to, a life science, physical science, mathematics, or computing discipline.
Practical experience and confidence with computers, for instance use of common web browsers, word processing, plotting, and spreadsheet applications.
GPA of 2.75 or higher on all post-secondary work attempted.
For non-native English language speakers: official and satisfactory scores on the English language proficiency scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are required. A minimum score of 83 on the Internet-based TOEFL or a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required for admissions consideration.
Tuition
USD
19,071