Bachelor of Science (Bioinformatics)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Science (Bioinformatics) combines statistics, mathematics, biology, and computer science to analyze and interpret biological data, especially from DNA sequencing. This interdisciplinary field is expanding due to advancements in DNA sequencing technology, leading to pivotal discoveries. Graduates are equipped to explore disease causes, track viral outbreaks, develop personalized medicine, or contribute to food security research. Potential career avenues span health, agriculture, academia, and governmental sectors.

Study mode Blended / On Campus
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $23,565 - $24,330 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $23,565 - $24,330 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Science (Bioinformatics) will prepare you for the following roles.

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The University of Adelaide
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of New South Wales
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)