Degree of MSc (Bioinformatics) Introduction
This programme offers either a
one-year full-time or a 2-year part-time training
programme leading to a M.Sc. The programme is designed
for students who have relevant scientific and technical
background to upgrade themselves and stay relevant
to the 4th pillar of the Singapore economy
- Biomedical Sciences. The curriculum will provide
them with a skill-set for the creation of excellent,
well-validated methods for solving problems in the
domain of bioinformatics and related fields that will
emerge as a consequence of Singapore’s drive in Biomedical
Sciences research. The curriculum will cover biology;
significant coursework in algorithms; biostatistics,
probability; data analysis and data mining; a substantial
number of computer related skills, information technology,
and seminars.
How to register
Please
apply on-line ONLY via our webpage at http://admissions.ntu.edu.sg/graduate/coursework/Pages/default.aspx
Applications
are now closed.
Full-Time and Part-Time Programmes are now available.
Admission requirements
Academic year
Class
commences 11th Aug 2009.
Curriculum structure
Core Courses
Project
Elective Courses
Seminars
Recommended timetable
Timetable
(Academic Year 2009/2010 Semester 1)
Timetable
(Academic Year 2008/2009 Semester 2)
Contact information
The MSc (Bioinformatics) programme
is multidisciplinary that requires expertise from
many areas of engineering and Biological Sciences.
Hence the School of Computer Engineering administers
this programme with the professors from following
schools and institution:
and the following schools under
the College of Engineering: