Online MSc Bioinformatics

University of Birmingham; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player offers exciting online postgraduate programmes, including an MSc in Bioinformatics and an MBA. These programmes are designed to equip students with essential skills for the data-driven health and business sectors. Students will engage with a diverse cohort and benefit from a modern curriculum that emphasizes responsible business practices and leadership. With flexible online learning, graduates will emerge ready to make impactful contributions in their fields. Join a globally ranked institution committed to equality and diversity, and advance your career with a prestigious qualification.

Qualifications

• Upper second-class degree or equivalent in relevant fields required.
• Five years of professional management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage in online modules focusing on bioscience and business leadership.
• Participate in practice-based assignments for hands-on learning.

Skills

Data Analysis

Biological Sciences

Computer Science

Leadership Skills

Management Experience

Education

Upper Second-Class Degree

Postgraduate Diploma

Job description

Online postgraduate programmes

Discover more at the University of Birmingham

Founded in 1900, the University of Birmingham is a globally ranked, world-leading top 100 public research and teaching institution. A member of the prestigious Russell Group, the University is characterised by its rich tradition of research and innovation in the interest of furthering knowledge and improving lives around the world.

As one of the first universities in the UK to admit students regardless of religion or personal background, the University of Birmingham is dedicated to equality and diversity. This commitment is reflected in the University’s initiative to improve access to further education globally, leading it to become one of the largest and most distinguished providers of distance learning in the UK.

Online MSc Bioinformatics

Advance the future of bioscience

Drive new discoveries for today’s data-driven health and life science industries by learning to extract meaningful information from complex data sets at one of the top universities for biological and computer science. Develop the skills for success in this innovative field through flexible, online modules led by expert faculty.

Entry to the online MSc Bioinformatics

To be eligible to apply for the Online MSc Bioinformatics, you will need to have obtained (or be predicted to obtain) an upper second-class degree or postgraduate diploma from a UK university OR an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution in life sciences, biomedical sciences, mathematics, computer science or another relevant quantitative subject.

Online MBA

Go further with the Birmingham MBA

Elevate your career with a global top 10 online MBA from the University of Birmingham (Financial Times 2024). Offering new skills in business and leadership, this programme delivers an integrative learning experience along with the opportunity to focus on your own career development. You’ll study online to receive the same degree certificate as campus students and graduate from the triple-crown accredited Birmingham Business School ready to transform the future of business.

Hands-on learning with practice-based assignments

In convenient online modules, you’ll engage with a small, diverse group of peers to gain global insights and varied perspectives on modern business topics. Study a modern curriculum that emphasises curiosity, thought leadership and responsible business skills while preparing you for career advancement opportunities.

Module highlights

• Responsible Business
• Purposeful Leader
• Strategy in a Complex and Uncertain World
• People Management and Organisations
• MBA Company Project

Entry to the online MBA

For entry to the online MBA programme, you must have obtained (or be predicted to obtain) an upper second-class degree from a UK university OR an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution. Given the nature of this programme, applicants should have five years of professional management experience or at least three years in cases of exceptional potential.