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University of British Columbia, MSc, Bioinformatics

Entry requirements

Successful applicants require a B.Sc. or equivalent, majoring in a biological science (such as biology, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, medicine) or in a quantitative science (such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering). If the applicant has a degree in a biological science, they should also have significant experience in a quantitative science or vice versa. Bakalavr, Diplom ob Okanchanii Vysshego Uchebnogo Zaredeniia (Diploma Specialist); at least four years of study in the relevant area. Grade of 4 on a 5-point scale. TOEFL IBT 100, IELTS 6,5.

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UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. Also in Vancouver, UBC Robson Square is a vibrant learning centre in the heart of downtown, the UBC Learning Exchange is a community engagement initiative based in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, and UBC’s Centre for Digital Media at the Great Northern Way Campus is located in Mount Pleasant. UBC also provides clinical education to Faculty of Medicine students at 75 health care facilities across British Columbia. In addition, UBC’s Asia Pacific Regional Office in Hong Kong and a satellite office in New Delhi support alumni engagement and facilitate teaching and learning partnerships.