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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics

Charlotte, NC

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Overview

Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics / Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics is located in Charlotte, NC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate) Bioinformatics applications
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Bioinformatics and computational biology
(Graduate Certificate) Bioinformatics technology
Professional Science Master's (PSM) Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MS) Bioinformatics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 17
Doctoral Degrees 5
Other Advanced Degrees 3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam some programs may require a standardized admission test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

86
Applied
58
Accepted
25
Enrolled
67%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Some programs may require a standardized admission test
Master's Degree Requirements Online application, bachelor's degree, or its U.S. equivalent, from regionally-accredited college or university; satisfactory GPA on all coursework beyond high school; prerequisites where applicable; academic or professional recommendations; resume or CV; statement of purpose; transcripts; and other program-specific requirements
Doctoral Degree Exam Some programs may require a standardized admission test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Online application, bachelor's degree, or its U.S. equivalent, from regionally-accredited college or university; satisfactory GPA on all coursework beyond high school; prerequisites where applicable; statement of purpose; academic or professional recommendations; resume or CV; transcripts; and other program-specific requirements
Additional Entrance Requirements Online application, bachelor's degree, or its U.S. equivalent, from regionally-accredited college or university; satisfactory GPA on all coursework beyond high school; prerequisites where applicable; statement of purpose; academic or professional recommendations; resume or CV; transcripts; and other program-specific requirements

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 83
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

76
Total Graduate Students
22%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.89%
Black or African American 7.89%
White or Caucasian 43%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 11.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5.26%
Unknown 1.32%

Gender

Male (60%)
Female (39%)

Faculty

21
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 0
Male (13)
Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
11,678,613

Location & Contact

Address 9201 University City Boulevard
https://www.charlotte.edu/
Charlotte, NC  28223-0001
United States
Contact Dr. Cynthia Gibas
Interim Chair and Professor
Email: bioinformatics@uncc.edu
Phone: -687-8541

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