Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Bioinformatics] From Rochester Institute of Technology

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Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Bioinformatics)

4 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

53,720/Yr

53,720 /Yr

Bioinformatics is the intersection of biology and computer science. In this major, students analyze big data collected by the healthcare industry to discover, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
A rapidly growing field that requires professionals to possess problem-solving skills, they will gain hands-on learning through distinct undergraduate research opportunities.
Graduates pursue graduate degrees and go on to successful careers in bioinformatics software development, biomedical research, biotechnology, comparative genomics, genomics, molecular imaging, pharmaceutical research and development, proteomics, and vaccine development.
Bioinformaticists use computers to analyze, organize, and visualize biological data in ways that increase the understanding of this data and lead to new discoveries.
In laboratory exercises and assignments, they will learn to sequence DNA and use computer programs to analyze DNA sequences and predict molecular models.
The bioinformatics degree was developed by faculty in the departments of biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, mathematics and statistics, and information technology, with guidance from leaders in the bioinformatics and biotechnology industries.
The major meets the needs of prospective employers in this challenging and rapidly changing and growing field.

Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	53720

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution, or by completing one, by the time they expect to enroll in their program.

Indian Eligibility:

Applicants must submit transcripts showing that they have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

International applicants must submit the results of the PTE, TOEFL, or the IELTS as part of their application

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WU Foundation Global 52 Scholarship	Scholarship per student 2,500/Yr$2,500	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship	Scholarship per student 5,000/Yr$5,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details