Graduate Certificate in Drug Discovery Informatics
Brandeis University

Program Details

This online Graduate Certificate in Drug Discovery Informatics empowers students with essential bioinformatics skills, placing them at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation. This program provides scripting proficiency in Python and R, deepens understanding of disease intervention through molecular medicines, and explores informatics’ pivotal role in drug discovery and development. 

Graduates can apply their course credits to an MS in Bioinformatics, enabling them to expand their career responsibilities and integrate bioinformatics data and analysis into drug discovery and development. This program equips students with a comprehensive skill set, including target identification, lead optimization, DMPK profiling, safety assessment, biomarker development, clinical trials, and commercial assessment, essential for success in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Brandeis University is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent