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Computational Systems Biology MSc

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Postgraduate

In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

Profile This course provides specialist skills in core systems biology with a focus on the development of computational and mathematical research skills. It specialises in computational design, providing essential computing and engineering skills that allow you to develop software to program biological systems.      

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  • It's a great University with a lot of facilities and it's situated in the centre of the city, ideal for students and such location makes everything convenient for the student.
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5.0
10/12/2017
What I would highlight: It's a great University with a lot of facilities and it's situated in the centre of the city, ideal for students and such location makes everything convenient for the student.
What could be improved: It was great
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2018

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Systems
  • Biology
  • Computational
  • Skills and Training
  • Computing
  • Bioinformatics

Course programme

Modules Compulsory modules
  • CSC8316 Modelling Cellular Systems
  • CSC8317 Introductory Programming for Biologists
  • CSC8319 Stochastic Systems Biology
  • CSC8390 Research Skills for Bioinformatics
  • CSC8397 Research Project for Computational Systems Biology
  • MAS8401 Numeric Skills (Statistics and Mathematics)
  • MMB8023 Systems Biology
Optional modules

You will take one of the following modules:

  • BIO8009 Fundamentals of Cell and Molecular Biology OR
  • CSC8304 Computing Environments for Bioinformatics

You will also take one of the following modules:

  • CSC8305 Computational Analysis of Complex Biological Systems
  • CSC8307 Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics
  • CSC8308 e-Science for Bioinformatics
  • CSC8311 Advanced Programming for Biologists

Modules might change for your year of entry.


Entry Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any biological science-based subject, such as:

  • genetics
  • biochemistry
  • biology

Or a 2:1 honours degree in any computing science or maths based subject.

We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications, provided they have significant industrial or professional experience in a biological or computer science related area.

Computational Systems Biology MSc

Price on request