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Master ofBioinformatics

Program and course requirements

Complete 24 units comprising:

  • 8 units for all MBioinf 1.5-Year Duration Core Courses, and
  • 4 units from MBioinf Flexible Core Courses, and
  • 8 units for all MBioinf Research Project Courses, and
  • 4 units from MBioinf Program Elective Courses

Complete 8 units for ALL of the following:

BINF60002 units
Bioinformatics 1: Introduction
BINF70002 units
Bioinformatics 2: Development & Research
BINF70012 units
Advanced Genome Informatics
STAT71742 units
Applications of Computational Statistics

Complete exactly 4 units from the following:

BIOC60172 units
Introduction to the Molecular Biology Laboratory
BIOT70332 units
Issues in Biotechnology
BINF60012 units
Introduction to Proteins & Nucleic Acids
CSSE70302 units
Introduction to Programming
INFS72022 units
Web Information Systems
INFS79002 units
Introduction to Information Systems

or other courses approved by the associate dean (academic).

Complete 8 units for ALL of the following:

BIOX70088 units
Major Research Project & Seminar
BIOX70098 units
Major Research Project & Seminar
BIOX70148 units
Major Research Project & Seminar

Complete exactly 4 units from the following:

BIOC70012 units
Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory
BIOC70042 units
Advanced Protein Technology
BIOX70022 units
Research Project A
BIOX70032 units
Research Project B
BIOX72002 units
Project Proposal
COMP75052 units
Algorithms & Data Structures
COSC75022 units
High-Performance Computing
CSSE70232 units
Object Oriented Programming
INFS72032 units
Data Mining
STAT73042 units
Probability Models & Stochastic Processes
STAT73062 units
Statistical Analysis of Genetic Data

or other courses approved by the associate dean (academic).

Additional Rules

1. Recognition of Prior Learning

This program is subject to the following credit limits in conjunction with Recognition of Prior Learning Policy and Procedure: 

  • The maximum credit that may be granted for previous study is 8 units.