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Biological Data Science MSc

University of Dundee

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The field of biological data science and computational biology is fast growing. Globally, there is an increasing need for experts with the right knowledge and skills.

Data science in biology is particularly important for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The design of this course reflects our extensive industry interactions.

On this biological data science course you will learn a wide range of skills and knowledge. This will prepare you for a career in a variety of academic, industrial and science sectors.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are the future of many different fields. You could also use the data science skills you learn in a range of other careers.

As a new data scientist, you will build your programming skills for data analysis. You will learn about algorithms for machine learning, statistical analysis and data modelling.

We welcome students with a range of backgrounds onto this postgraduate course. These include biological science, biomedical science, physics, computing, and mathematics. You will get training in the areas you are less familiar with.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,995per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Nethergate, Dundee, Dundee City, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom

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A highly valued and recognised education in a multicultural study destination. You’ll be supported by a global community of friendly staff and students.
Places of worship in and around campus, international food stores can be found across the city, and there are a range of international student societies.
Scholarships are available to help eligible students get the most from their studies, and there is dedicated support for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    30th out of 117 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    173 78%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    38th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    21st

    12

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