Bioinformatics

Program Overview

Language of Instruction:: Greek
Duration:: 4 semesters
ECTS Credits:: 120
Mode of Delivery:: On-Campus
Part time Option:: Not Available
Tuition Fee:: Is offered without tuition
Scholarships:: Not Available

Institution

University:: University of Crete
Faculty:: School of Medicine
Department:: School of Medicine
City:: Heraklion
Cooperation with other Institute:: Foundation for Research and Technology-hellas (forth)

Contact

Master's website:: Visit
Email:: postgradsecr@med.uoc.gr
Phone:: +30 2810394526, +30 2810394615, +30 2810394868

Admission Information

Application Process:: Application Evaluation - Interview
Maximum Intake:: 20 students

Subject Area

Health and Medicine

Technology

Description

Graduates from the Departments of universities in Greece or similar institutions
abroad are admitted to the progam, indicatively coming from the Departments:
(a) Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing and other Departments of Health Sciences.
(b) Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and other related disciplines.
c) Computer Science, Computer Science, or Departments of Polytechnic Schools or other Departments of related subjects, as well as Departments of Technical Universities of a subject related to the Program.

Comments

The program provides expertise for software development and implementation of algorithms in processing large volumes of Biomedical data, aiming to understand the complex biological mechanisms and new knowledge/concept discovery. The program prepares students and provides them with experience and expertise either to pursue a career in the private sector, in laboratories that require people with knowledge of bioinformatics for analysis of large volumes of Biomedical data, or to create scientists that can deal with the reaserch and teaching in the field of Bioinformatics in the academic / research sector.