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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Bioinformatics University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kensington Campus University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kensington Campus, Australia

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AUD 54500

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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AUD 150

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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87%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Bioinformatics is at the convergence of computing and the life sciences, and involves the development of technologies for storing, extracting, organising, analysing, interpreting and using the growing volume of genetic information being generated.The need to process and analyse vast amounts of information requires advances in both software technologies and hardware architectures.

In this degree you'll learn the foundation disciplines of bioinformatics, which includes biology (biochemistry, molecular biology and genetics), computing (algorithms, databases and programming), mathematics and statistics. You'll gain the skills to design and implement software for activities such as identifying the genes affected in specific cancer types.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 90 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Feb 2024, Feb 2025, May 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    64 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    87% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    54500

    Tuition Fee
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    AUD 150

    Application Fee
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    29710 Per year

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    Scholarships

    UNSW is where ambitious and high-achieving students from around the world study and succeed. We offer scholarships for international students to empower them to realise their potential. Our scholarships are not just based on your grades – UNSW values leadership skills, extracurricular interests and your passion to study with us. Our international scholarships and awards will help you to gain financial support, recognition of your academic excellence and they will help you stand out to future employers.

    International Scientia Coursework Scholarship - Alongside academic merit, we want you to show us your passion to become a leader, how you have engaged in extracurricular interests, and share with us why UNSW is the university for you.

    What you receive:

    • A full scholarship on your tuition fees or,
    • AUD$20,000 per annum for the minimum duration of your program.

    You will also have access to networks and support including ‘fast-tracked’ applications for campus accommodation, awards and networking events and guaranteed entry into the UNSW Professional Development Program.

    Australia’s Global University Award - If you have strong academic merit and are passionate about achieving your goals through university study, you will be considered for Australia’s Global University Award.

    What you receive:

    • AUD$10,000 for one year

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