Master of Science [M.S] (Biological Data Science)
Field of Study:
$23,520/Yr
- The MS program in biological data science provides students with a foundation in biology and computational methods along with hands-on training through real-world projects at the interface of the natural and mathematical sciences.
- Students learn to manipulate big data, including the generation and analysis of data using statistical and computational toolsets. Students use their analytical skills in ecological, environmental, toxicological and other biological applications. The program incorporates multiple levels of experiential learning to ensure students gain critical thinking skills in addition to core competencies.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Opens for Spring 2024 Intake | Feb 1, 2024 |
Application Opens for Fall 2024 Intake | Sep 1, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $23520 (USD 23520) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Health Insurance | $2725 (USD 2725) |
Compulsory Fees | $900 (USD 900) |
International differential fee | $400 (USD 400) |
Other Fees | $900 (USD 900) |
Total Cost | $4925 (USD 4925) |
Per Credit Tuition Fee – $1470
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field such as biology, mathematics, statistics or computing, as well as unrelated fields, from a regionally accredited institution
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 in the last 60 hours of a student's first bachelor's degree program or a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 in an applicable master's degree program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The minimum requirements are an overall average of 60% in each year, as well as in all prerequisite subjects.
- Subjects must include mathematics, chemistry, and physics in Class 11 and 12.
- GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].
English Language proficiency:
- Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
- Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
- Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum 292 score for a better chance of admission.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- statement of purpose
- two letters of recommendation
- professional resume
- proof of English proficiency
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Career and Placement after Course
- bioinformatics data scientist
- chemical biology data scientist
- clinical data analyst
- computational biologist
- data engineer, data mining engineer
- database developer
- fisheries scientist, dairy scientist, animal scientist
- genomic scientist
- natural resources data scientist
- pharmaceutical scientist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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