Master of Science (MSc) in Genomics and Bioinformatics
The MSc in Genomics and Bioinformatics Programme has been migrated from the CUHK-BGI Innovation Institute of Trans-omics to the School of Biomedical Sciences since the academic year 2018-19 (starting from August 2018).
Admission Requirements
- Graduated from a recognized university and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Science, or Engineering; OR
- Completed a course of study in a tertiary education institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to an honor degree.
- All applicants must fulfill the general qualifications for admission and the English Language Proficiency Requirement prescribed by the Graduate School of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
How to apply
Please click here for online application. You may wish to find more information from the Graduate School Admission Site.
Because of limited admission quotas, early applications are strongly recommended. Application normally starts in mid-September. Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until all places are filled (approximately in Feburary or March). In general, there are around 20-30 newly-admitted students annually.
Period of Study
1 year full-time / 2 years part-time for Master of Science in Genomics and Bioinformatics (MSc_GBI)
Teaching Mode
Lectures, Interactive Tutorials, Seminars, Projects, and Workshops
Curriculum
| Code | Title |
| GNBF5010 | Introduction to Programming |
| GNBF5020 | Introduction to Molecular Biology and Genetics |
| GNBF5030 | Bio-computing |
| GNBF5040 | Genomics: Basic Concepts and Applications |
| GNBF5050 | Theories and Algorithms in Bioinformatics |
| GNBF5060 | Systems Biology |
| GNBF5070 | Genome Informatics |
| GNBF6010 | Research Project |
Contact Us
For more information, please contact us or visit our website.
Contact Person: Fion FONG (Ms)
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Tel: (852) 3943 1212
Fax: (852) 2603 5123
Website: www.bioinfo.cuhk.edu.hk