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MSc Bioinformatics

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Ghent UniversityGhent, Belgium#130 World
Computer ScienceTechnologySTEMSoftware Engineering
Tuition
$4,000/yr
Duration
2 years
Language
English
Deadline
Mar 1, 2027

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Study Mode
Full-time
Intake
September/October
GPA Required
Typically 3.0/4.0 GPA equivalent or upper second-class honours (2:1)
Application Fee
Varies by university (typically $50-$150)
Housing
Available
Start Date
September 2027

The MSc in Bioinformatics at Ghent University combines computer science with biological sciences to train the next generation of computational biologists. The program is offered jointly with the Flemish Interuniversity Council and benefits from Ghent's world-class research in plant biology, genomics, and biotechnology. Students gain hands-on experience with large-scale biological datasets and cutting-edge sequencing technologies.

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