Bioinformatics MSc

**The future of healthcare is bioinformatics. Work with the world’s most advanced biological and clinical datasets and start your career path in omics-enabled biosciences.**<br/><br/>Our course will place you at the forefront of the recent genomics and bioinformatics revolution as you’ll develop sought-after skills in statistics, computer programming and molecular biology. Help shape the future of one of the fastest-growing fields in industry and academia.<br/><br/>Biology is now driven be data and computational methods are essential for uniting, scrutinising, and comprehending both fresh and reused biological data. The approaches youll learn will enable you to extract valuable insights and achieve scientific breakthroughs from the vast amount and variety of available data.<br/><br/>You’ll learn to analyse different types of omics data, including next generation sequencing, mass spectrometry, emerging single molecule techniques, genome engineering, imaging and integrative analysis toolsets.<br/><br/>You’ll also explore the frontiers of bioscience, from precision medicine to precision agriculture, and emerging fields such as molecular ecosystems biology, and topological data analysis.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain a foundation in statistical machine learning essential for a career in the life sciences<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from projects developed in collaboration with our industrial partners in the West Midlands<br/><br/><br/>- Develop the in-deamnd skills for one of the fastest-growing industrial and academic fields in the UK and beyond.<br/><br/><br/>- The University of Birmingham is also ranked as the first choice for leading graduate employers in the UK.<br/>