Master of Science in Bioinformatics at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Indianapolis (IUI) offers a Master of Science in Bioinformatics through its School of Informatics and Computing. This program lasts for two years and has a tuition fee of USD 19,404. To gain admission to this program, students need to show their English language skills. The accepted tests for this are IELTS, TOEFL, and Duolingo. Additionally, students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 to be eligible for admission.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and show they have technical skills. They need an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. A strong background in computing, information technology, or biology is required. Applicants should demonstrate skills in courses such as Introduction to Informatics, Mathematical Foundations of Informatics, Social Informatics, Introduction to Media Application Development, Information Infrastructure II, Data Fluency, and Introduction to Human Computer Interaction.

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GRE

Marks: No specific cutoff mentioned

M.S applicants can submit GRE scores, but it is not required.

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Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

• Letters of Recommendation (LOR) You need to provide three (3) letters of recommendation from either academic or professional sources.
• CV Submit a resume or curriculum vitae (CV) that lists your education, work experience, research, honors and awards, and any computer programming experience you have (if applicable).

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Personal Statement Write a personal statement of 500-750 words. This should include: Why you are applying to the program Your career plans after graduation
• Proof of English Language Proficiency
• Financial Support Documents
• Copy of Passport Include a copy of the photo page of your passport.
• Transcripts Upload all transcripts and academic documents from every college or university you have attended. If any transcript is not in English, you must upload a certified English translation from the college that issued it.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application process online.

Step Four: Application Fees for This Course

• Fee Amount: USD 70 (approximately INR 5.9 Thousand)
• Payment Methods: You can pay using a credit card, debit card, or wire transfer.
• Payment Plan Option: The university offers a payment plan that allows students to pay in up to four installments over the term. Here’s what you need to know: You or someone else can sign up for the payment plan each term. Your account balance must be over $500 to qualify. When you enroll, you will pay a down payment fee plus an enrollment fee. You can use a bank account or credit/debit card for payments. Scheduled payments will be automatically deducted on the 5th of each month during the payment plan.

Step Five: Application Deadlines

• Fall (August): March 1st
• Spring (January): August 1st

*The dates mentioned are tentative and based on previous years. For exact deadlines, consult an expert advisor.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"