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Programme structure

Source: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/master/computer-science/bioinformatics/about-the-programme/programme-structure Parent: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/master/computer-science/bioinformatics

Bioinformatics (MSc)

Programme structure

The programme is designed to train you as independent researcher, while equipping you with the necessary skills to advance your career.

Programme outline

Every student of the Bioinformatics specialisation has to complete the core programme. A choice can be made out of different specialisation courses.  The total of 24 EC is indicative and depends on the extent of the student’s support programme and research assignment. The selection of the specialisation courses takes place in coordination with the Bioinformatics specialisation study advisor.

For each student a support programme will be defined by the study adviser. The support programme consists of tutors or courses in Life Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or of optional courses for deficiency programmes. The support programme will consist of a maximum of 12 EC.

For an up-to-date course overview, please visit the Prospectus.