Learn the tools behind the next generation of biology. This course gives you hands-on experience in bioinformatics, covering key skills like coding, data handling, and biological data visualization — essential for today’s research and tomorrow’s discoveries.
Bioinformatics Essentials: Powering the Future of Biology
Language
English
Start date
July 26
Duration
2 weeks
Application deadline
May 15
Program description
Concepts and subjects covered:
- Programming for biology
- Data wrangling and cleaning
- Biological data visualization
- Statistical modeling
- Bioinformatics workflows
- Applied computational biology
Format
On-site
End date
July 26
Program fees
GBP 2150
Credits awarded
5 ECTS
Campus location
What’s special about this program?
Build the bioinformatics toolkit every modern biologist needs. This course combines coding, data, and biology to prepare you for the future of science.
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Prerequisites
- University student or graduate
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- English proficiency
Who’s this program for?
Perfect for biology, biotech, and life science students who want to level up with data and computational skills. Whether you’re heading into research or biotech, this is your entry point.
Subject categories
Anatomy & Physiology, Biological Sciences, Computer Science & Information Systems
Additional info
This 10-day intensive course combines programming, data wrangling, statistical modeling, and visualization — all within the context of biological research. You’ll learn from leading researchers and leave with a working knowledge of bioinformatics workflows.
Add a professional development module (+£250) to earn additional ECTS credits and complete a presentation-based assessment.
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What’s more, graduates of the Summer University will be eligible for the 10% Alumni Discount if you decide to return to UEA for postgraduate study.
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