Program Details
Due to recent, unprecedented changes in biotech, biomedicine, biomanufacturing, and bioengineering, a massive amount of data exists that needs to be interpreted carefully. Bioinformatics is the discipline that collects and interprets biology-related data, and this online master’s in biotechnology prepares you to work in this field. Gain in-depth knowledge of techniques for mastering complex data.
Build skills in biology and big data analysis as you also learn to create and advance algorithms, utilize computational and statistical techniques, and apply theory in order to solve practical problems that occur in managing biological data. Graduates are prepared to make a difference in such areas as:
- Alzheimer’s
- Autism
- Obesity
- GMOs
- Greenhouse gas sequestration
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
New York University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Essay/Writing Sample