Taught in Birmingham’s College of Medicine and Health, this masters sits between biology and computing: handling genomic and biomedical data at scale, and the statistics and programming that go with it. One year full-time from September 2027 at GBP 34,830 for international students, with PGDip and PGCert exits available. Entry is an honours degree at 2:1 or above and IELTS 6.5 with nothing below 6.0 in any band.
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