About this course
Aston University, Birmingham offers MSc Bioinformatics and Genomic Medicine as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Biological Sciences. Based in Birmingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £24,800 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 93. The next intake is Term 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
This programme is also an opportunity for intercalated medical students.
If you have a science, data or medical background and wish to advance your career, or looking at a career change this might be the course for you.
Minimum 2.2 degree in a subject aligned to health, biosciences, mathematics/data sciences.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Term 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
