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MSc in Bioinformatics
The MSc in Bioinformatics at Aarhus University is an interdisciplinary program that integrates biology, statistics, and computer science. It focuses on developing and applying computational methods to analyze and manage biological and biomedical data, addressing the challenges of big data in modern biology and medicine. The curriculum offers specializations in areas such as Algorithms and Programming, Machine Learning and Data Science, and Molecular Evolution and Genomics. Students engage in lectures, projects, and practical exercises, culminating in a master's thesis. Graduates are well-prepared for careers as bioinformatics specialists in biotechnology, biomedical industries, and IT sectors, or for pursuing further research.
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4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Applicants should have completed coursework comprising at least 15 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) in mathematics and statistics, and an additional 15 ECTS in either programming and algorithmics or molecular biology and genetics. Furthermore, a minimum of 60 ECTS in one of the aforementioned subjects or in bioinformatics is required.
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in natural, technical, or health sciences with significant content in mathematical, biological, and/or computational subjects. Degrees in bioinformatics, biology, molecular biology, molecular medicine, mathematics, statistics, or computer science are particularly relevant.
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- Sep 2025
