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USA, Pennsylvania
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1884
Total Students: 33,000 +
Int. Students: 2,000 +
Main Campus Address
1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States
Bioinformatics and Biological Data Science are the disciplines of science wherein computers are joined with the latest discoveries in genomics, biochemistry and biophysics. These rapidly growing fields bring together elements of biology, chemistry, computer science, physics and statistics. The Bioinformatics and Biological Data Science degree at Temple University, a leader in the field, is a two-year Professional Science Master’s (PSM) degree that features:
Interdisciplinary Study: Students in the Temple University Bioinformatics and Biological Data Science master’s degree program benefit from an advanced curriculum developed by leading Temple faculty in the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, and Computer and Information Sciences. The program has been designed to provide students with extensive skills in computer programming as well as deep knowledge in genomics and structural biology. All three areas are required in this challenging and exciting field. Because the degree is a Professional Science Master's, the program also offers:
Areas of Specialization: The PSM degree program offers concentrations in:
Students selecting a concentration are required to take the two courses (6 credits) listed under the chosen concentration on the Program Requirements grid. Students may also opt to take one course from each concentration and thereby complete the requirements for the degree without a transcripted concentration.
Master's Degree
14 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2025 | Closed | |
sep 2024 | Closed | |
sep 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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