Overview
The intention of the Computer Science - Bioinformatics option from McGill University is to train students to become researchers in this interdisciplinary field.
Key Features
- This includes the development of strategies for experimental design, the construction of tools to analyze datasets, the application of modelling techniques, the creation of tools for manipulating bioinformatics data, the integration of biological databases and the use of algorithms and statistics.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Thesis
- Bioinformatics Seminar
- Ph.D. Comprehensive Examination
- Thesis Proposal and Area Examination
- Bioinformatics: Molecular Biology
- Bioinformatics: Proteomics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Bioinformatics View 12 other PhDs in Bioinformatics in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Purpose
- Graduate Record Examination
Tuition Fee
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International
16122 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16122 CAD per year during 36 months. -
National
2624 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2624 CAD per year during 36 months.
Funding
McGill University is committed to provide financial support for graduate education. Through Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) and other academic units, McGill is working to increase the number of student fellowships and scholarships, exploring new avenues for student support, and making it easier to disburse existing funds. Our competitive funding support offers, coupled with Montreal’s low cost of living, makes graduate studies at McGill a wise educational investment.
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