Master’s in Bioinformatics, MSc and PhD at Guelph.
Guelph offers three different graduate programs for you to find your best fit. The M.Binf. program is a 3-semester course based master’s that was designed for students with little to no formal background in programming, yet provide you with the skills to analyze datasets and develop new bioinformatics approaches. The M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs are traditional, thesis-based degrees that provide you the opportunity to perform international level research in bioinformatics in order to develop new tools and new models to explain biology.
The application window for MBINF September 2023 intake is now closed. Space permitting, the admissions committee may consider exceptional domestic applicants until May 31, 2023. Please inquire at binf@uoguelph.ca. The next intake for MBINF is September 2024.
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Our Programs
Our three programs train you for positions in industry, the public sector, and academia, and allow you to conduct bioinformatics research.
Prospective Students
Thanks to our interdisciplinary faculty, a wide variety of research projects pertaining to bioinformatics are available on campus.
Why Guelph for Bioinformatics?
Thanks to our interdisciplinary faculty, a wide variety of research projects pertaining to bioinformatics are available on campus. Through your graduate research, you will develop a wide-range of skills to better prepare you for a future career in academia, industry, or government.