Monash University

Master of Bioinformatics

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The Master of Bioinformatics equips you with the advanced computational, analytical and biological knowledge required to solve complex real‑world problems – ranging from decoding genomes and modelling protein structures to developing tools that drive personalised medicine, crop innovation, and disease surveillance. As the world becomes increasingly data‑driven, the demand for specialists who can interpret large‑scale biological data has never been greater. Throughout this program, you’ll develop expertise in the latest bioinformatics methodologies, including machine learning, statistical modelling, computational biology, AI-driven analysis, data visualisation and cloud computing. You’ll learn to handle and interrogate large datasets with confidence, translating data into meaningful insights that advance scientific discovery, healthcare and industry innovation. Please note that Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) will not be available in 2027. Study your way Bridge Theory and Application The cur

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree
AQF 9
Campus
Clayton
VIC
Course code
CRICOS 116951M
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Course overview

The Master of Bioinformatics equips you with the advanced computational, analytical and biological knowledge required to solve complex real‑world problems – ranging from decoding genomes and modelling protein structures to developing tools that drive personalised medicine, crop innovation, and disease surveillance. As the world becomes increasingly data‑driven, the demand for specialists who can interpret large‑scale biological data has never been greater. Throughout this program, you’ll develop expertise in the latest bioinformatics methodologies, including machine learning, statistical modelling, computational biology, AI-driven analysis, data visualisation and cloud computing. You’ll learn to handle and interrogate large datasets with confidence, translating data into meaningful insights that advance scientific discovery, healthcare and industry innovation. Please note that Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) will not be available in 2027. Study your way Bridge Theory and Application The cur

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline* with at least a High Credit of 65%. Cognate disciplines include: science, biomedical science, engineering or information technology Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 6.5 · R 6.5 · W 6.5 · S 6.5
  • PTE AcademicOverall 65L 58 · R 58 · W 58 · S 58
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 94L 20 · R 19 · W 24 · S 20

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline* with at least a High Credit of 65%. Cognate disciplines include: science, biomedical science, engineering or information technology

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Clayton——$49,900per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Clayton

    Primary

    Wellington Road, CLAYTON, VIC, 3168, CLAYTON, VIC

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Bioinformaticsmonash.edu
  2. Monash Universitymonash.edu
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Master of Bioinformatics at Monash University: Fees & Entry Requirements