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Graduate Certificate in Bioinformatics Canadore College - College Drive Campus Canadore College - College Drive Campus, Canada

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CAD 23098

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100 Waived

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Get the advanced knowledge and skills you need to work in the rapidly growing and evolving field of bioinformatics.  Learn to analyze scientific data, perform data mining, and monitor emerging trends. Develop the methods and tools to understand and disseminate complex biological data. Graduate with work-ready skills and global career opportunities in a variety of sectors including pharmaceutical, environmental, agricultural, genomics, and much more.


What You Learn:

  • Statistical programming
  • Molecular biology and genetics
  • Sequencing technologies
  • Bioethics and bioinformatics
  • Bioconductor and Biopython
  • Interpreting DNA sequence data

Additional Information

Program Level Graduate Certificate/Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 79 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 51
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 115.0  

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have an Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent in biological sciences, biotechnology, or a related program.

6 IELTS Score
79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
51 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

23098

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 100 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

Entrance Awards

Since 1972, Canadore College has been awarding scholarships to deserving students. Last year, Canadore College awarded 144 scholarships. Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of academic excellence, attendance, and overall contribution to the classroom.

Deadline: Entrance awards open on April 1 and close on May 31 at 11:59 pm. 
Entrance Award/Scholarship Value: 2500 CAD

NOTE: The list of scholarships and bursaries was accurate at time of publishing. Canadore College reserves the right to modify or revoke awards without prior notice.


Program Incentives (Scholarship)

Canadore College has announced scholarships for the following programs. This is in addition to the 2500 CAD Entrance Level Award/Scholarship, which will be mentioned on the offer letter. The program incentive will be applied in full to the student's account in the 2nd semester. The entrance award will be applied after the 10-day count of each semester (1250 + 1250).

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