Announcements

Our application deadline is February 1. Applications received after this deadline will be reviewed if space is available.

BIOINFORMATICS
Northeastern University
360 Huntington Avenue
134 Mugar Life Sciences Building
Boston, MA 02115
617.373.2260
gradbio@neu.edu

Prospective Students

We accept students for the Professional Master of Science Program in Bioinformatics during the Fall Semester. The primary consideration deadline is February 1.

Entry Requirements

Applicants to the MS Program must have earned a baccalaureate degree in a biological science, chemistry, computer science, pharmacy, engineering, nursing, or other related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores must be submitted. For the GRE test, the Institution Code for Northeastern is 3682 and the Department Code for Bioinformatics is 0299. A GRE Subject Test is helpful, although not required. www.gre.org

Additional Entry Requirements for International Students

International students must demonstrate proficiency in writing and speaking English. We require the submission of an official TOEFL or IELTS score report.
The minimum accepted score for the TOEFL computerized test is 250 (paper test equivalent is 600, new internet test equivalent is 100). For the TOEFL test, the Institution Code for Northeastern is 3682 and the Department Code for Bioinformatics is 30. www.toefl.org
The minimum accepted score for the IELTS test is 6.5. www.ielts.org

Program Costs and Financial Aid:

No graduate assistantships are assigned to this program. Please contact student financial services for information on the current program fees and other financial aid resources that may be available: http://www.registrar.neu.edu/billing.html

International Applicant Resource:

Please follow this link for more information about the application process for International applicants: http://www.cas.neu.edu/graduate/international.html

Financial Aid for International Applicants http://www.issi.neu.edu/financialaid.html