M.S. in Bioinformatics Program By New York University Tandon School of Engineering |Top Universities
Program Duration

60 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

70,050 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Engineering - GeneralMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

With industry and research in medicine and the life sciences making rapid developments, there is an urgent need for advanced computational techniques to handle the resulting expansion of complex data and information. Bioinformatics creates and advances algorithms, computational and statistical techniques, and theory to solve formal and practical problems arising from the management and analysis of biological data. This online MS is a 30 credit, 10 course fully online master’s degree. Explore how our curriculum will provide you the background needed in Translational or Laboratory Sciences.

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

With industry and research in medicine and the life sciences making rapid developments, there is an urgent need for advanced computational techniques to handle the resulting expansion of complex data and information. Bioinformatics creates and advances algorithms, computational and statistical techniques, and theory to solve formal and practical problems arising from the management and analysis of biological data. This online MS is a 30 credit, 10 course fully online master’s degree. Explore how our curriculum will provide you the background needed in Translational or Laboratory Sciences.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

65+
3.5+
90+
7+
Must hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution, which includes a minimum of FOUR YEARS of full-time study. Bachelor of Engineering degrees (based on 180+ ECTS credits) may also be considered
5 Years
Jan
May

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

70,050 USD
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International Students

70,050 USD
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More programs from the university

The NYU Tandon School of Engineering offers over 15 bachelor’s degrees in:

  • Applied Physics,
  • BS Biomolecular Science, BS
  • Business and Technology Management, BS
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, BS
  • Civil Engineering, BS
  • Computer Engineering, BS
  • Computer Science, BS
  • Electrical Engineering, BS
  • Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, BS
  • Integrated Digital Media, BS
  • Mathematics, BS
  • Mechanical Engineering, BS
  • Physics and Mathematics, BS
  • Science and Technology Studies, BS
  • Sustainable Urban Environments, BS


For more information on admissions, financial aid, or how to apply, click here.

The NYU Tandon School of Engineering offers more than 30 degree-granting master’s and doctoral degrees in a wide variety of disciplines, including:

  • Applied Physics, MS*
  • Bioinformatics, MS†
  • Biomedical Engineering, MS*
  • Biomedical Engineering, PhD*
  • Biotechnology, MS*
  • Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship, MS*
  • Chemical Engineering, MS*
  • Chemical Engineering, PhD*
  • Civil Engineering, MS*
  • Civil Engineering, PhD*
  • Computer Science, MS*
  • Computer Science, PhD*
  • Computer Engineering, MS*
  • Construction Management, MS*
  • Cybersecurity, MS*†
  • Electrical Engineering, MS*
  • Electrical Engineering, PhD*
  • Environmental Science, MS*
  • Environmental Engineering, MS*
  • Financial Engineering, MS*
  • Industrial Engineering, MS*†
  • Integrated Design & Media, MS*
  • Management of Technology, MS*†
  • Mathematics, MS*
  • Mechanical Engineering, MS*
  • Mechanical Engineering, PhD*
  • Mechatronics and Robotics, MS*
  • Technology, Culture, and Society, PhD*
  • Transportation Management, MS*
  • Transportation Planning and Engineering, MS*
  • Transportation Planning and Engineering, PhD*
  • Urban Infrastructure Systems, MS*

 *On Campus
†Online

NYU Tandon also offers several advanced certificate programs. For more information, click here.

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For more information about our programs, how to apply, admissions criteria, or scholarships and financial aid, we invite you to visit our website.  

FAQs

That is 100% up to you! We have full-time students who enroll in nine credits each semester, and we have part-time students who are happy taking three or six credits at a time. You have up to five years to complete your master’s degree and three years for an advanced certificate. With three enrollment semesters (Spring, Summer, Fall) available per year, you are in control of how quick you choose to complete your degree. Each course requires 5-10 hours, per week. The Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks long and summer semesters are 12 weeks long.
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