MSc in Genomics and Bioinformatics 12 months Postgraduate Programme By The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

19,126 USDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The taught programme is suitable for researchers, teachers and employees in biotechnology industry who wish to equip themselves with knowledge and skills in genomics and bioinformatics for their interests and career development.

  • We aim at training personnel who are interested in joining the emerging industry in genomics, bioinformatics and personalized medicine.
  • We enable secondary school teachers to conduct bioinformatics research projects in their career.
  • Workshops and hands-on experience in genomics and bioinformatics will be provided by international experts.

Students should complete all mandatory courses including seven 3-unit courses and one 3-unit research project. Students should pass all assessments and obtain a cumulative overall GPA of at least 2.0 in order to graduate.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The taught programme is suitable for researchers, teachers and employees in biotechnology industry who wish to equip themselves with knowledge and skills in genomics and bioinformatics for their interests and career development.

  • We aim at training personnel who are interested in joining the emerging industry in genomics, bioinformatics and personalized medicine.
  • We enable secondary school teachers to conduct bioinformatics research projects in their career.
  • Workshops and hands-on experience in genomics and bioinformatics will be provided by international experts.

Students should complete all mandatory courses including seven 3-unit courses and one 3-unit research project. Students should pass all assessments and obtain a cumulative overall GPA of at least 2.0 in order to graduate.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
79+
2.7+

For a Taught Master’s Programme other than the Executive Master of Business Administration (Executive M.B.A.) Programme, the applicant shall have:

  • graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor’s degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class or achieving an average grade of not lower than “B”; or
  • completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree.

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should have graduated from a recognized university and obtained a Bachelor's degree preferably with a major in Medicine, Science, or Engineering.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
19,126 USD
International
19,126 USD

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