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DCU School of Computing
MSc in in Bioinformatics

 

One-Year Full-time Masters programme featuring a common core curriculum with two distinct streams, Computing and Life Sciences

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Admissions Information

Entry Requirements

Computing Stream: Minimum good Second Class Honours degree in Computer Science, Computing, Computer Applications or a related discipline. Candidates with significant experience in the computing sector, in addition to a primary degree in some other discipline, may also apply for entry.

Life Sciences Stream: Minimum good Second Class Honours degree in Biotechnology, Biology or a related discipline. Candidates with significant biological experience from their primary degree, or subsequent to their primary degree, may also apply for entry.

Fees & Funding Support

European Union students accepted on the programme will be in receipt of funding under the Higher Education Authority's I.T. Investment Fund programme. Such funding means that the major part of university fees are subsidised for E.U. students, with a small payment required from such students

All EU and Non-EU applicants wish to apply our next intake in September should apply online through the Postgraduate Applications Centre using the PAC code DC702.

Applicants who require a study visa for the purposes of gaining entry into Ireland are advised to apply as early as possible.

A full list of postgraduate application deadlines can be found here.

Informal enquiries regarding this programme should be directed to .