Overview
About the program
The mission of the Bioinformatics Graduate Program at Georgia Institute of Technology is to educate and prepare students to reach the forefront of leadership in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology, and to integrate research and education on the use of information technologies in biology and medicine.
Programme Structure
Areas of research include:- Algorithm & Software Development
- Cancer Genomics
- Drug Discovery & Development
- Epigenomics
- Human Clinical & Personalized Genomics
- High Performance Computing & Big Data
- Metagenomics
- Microbial Genomics
- Molecular Evolution
- Structural Biology
- Synthetic Biology
- Systems Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Deadlines are determined by home schools.
- Most students are admitted for fall semester, with application deadlines in December.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 70 other PhDs in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You must list and provide an unofficial transcript for every post-secondary institution you have attended regardless of whether you received a degree.
- Test Scores
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Provide contact information for up to three recommenders, depending on the program’s specific requirements. Recommendations should come from either an academic or professional reference.
- Citizenship and Residency (lawful presence for domestic and international applicants)
- Statement of Purpose
Application requirements vary based on home unit.
Tuition Fee
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International
9720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1215 USD per credit during 60 months. -
National
9720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1215 USD per credit during 60 months. -
In-State
4688 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 586 USD per credit during 60 months.
Living costs for Atlanta
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Scholarships Information
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