Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics (GDipBioinf)
Information valid for students commencing 2025
Duration
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2025
Semester 1 (24 Feb, 2025)
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
16
Program code
5754
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Attendance mode
In Person
Entry requirements
AQF level
AQF level 8
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to Apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
Enquiries for Australian students
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Email: scmb.molbiol.pgcw@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 3925
Why study the Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics?
There is a world shortage of bioinformaticists. The Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics is designed for graduates or experienced professionals, who wish to develop and effectively use best bioinformatics practice to solve scientific problems. It will also help provide a preparation for entry into a Higher Degree by Research program. The program prepares graduates for a highly rewarding career in a variety of organisations, including pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, research organisations and government.