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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Bioinformatics is widely used in biomedical development and research work. The Certificate Course in Bioinformatics aims to teach the concepts of this discipline which applies computational techniques and theoretical procedures to analyze biomedical or biological data. The program will enable learners to utilize advanced technology to leverage the growing store of biological information.

Computers are used to work on genetic information that can help answer questions related to human health. The Bioinformatics certification course by MSLS will train the students to become competent in using information technology to extract, analyze, utilize, store, organize and interpret biological data. Learners will understand bioinformatics concepts like integrating molecular biology, computer science, and mathematics.

The Certificate Course in Bioinformatics by MSLS is designed to provide theoretical training along with hands-on sessions, assignments, and projects to make industry-ready bioinformatics professionals. Candidates will understand the application of bioinformatics in all domains of biological sciences.

The Highlights

  • Eight-weeks program
  • Four credits
  • 20 seats overall
  • Classes on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
  • An offering of Manipal School of Life Sciences
  • Paid course

Programme Offerings

  • Hands-on sessions
  • In-class assignments
  • Eight weeks of training
  • assignments
  • Self-learning material
  • project work
  • A shareable certificate
  • High-speed internet
  • Computer systems
  • Interactive Sessions
  • Expert instructors
  • Offline Learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesManipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal
  • Applicants can enroll in the Bioinformatics certification program by paying an amount of Rs 11,000 as the course fee
  • For research scholars, the fee is Rs 8,000
  • For Ph.D. scholars and those registered under the Dr. TMA Pai scholarship scheme, the Certificate Course in Bioinformatics fee is Rs 6,000

Certificate Course in Bioinformatics fee structure

Course mode

Fee in INR

Certificate Course in Bioinformatics (Regular)

Rs. 11,000

Certificate Course in Bioinformatics (Research scholars)

Rs. 8,000

Certificate Course in Bioinformatics (Ph.D. scholars and Dr. TMA Pai Scholarship program)

Rs. 6,000


Eligibility Criteria

There are some prerequisites for joining the Bioinformatics course. You must be a faculty or Ph.D. scholar or a student of either of these fields – life sciences, medicine, biomedical engineering, basic sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, computer science, and electronics.

What you will learn

Knowledge of bioinformatics

After completing the course on Bioinformatics certification syllabus, you will be able to understand:

  • The concept of Genomics, Genome association analysis
  • Get an idea about the NGS data analysis
  • Understand the concepts related to Systems biology, Cheminformatics, and R statistical packages
  • Get in-depth knowledge about Proteomics, Database and mining and Metabolomics
  • Understand the concepts of Structural bioinformatics, personalized medicine, and relational analysis

Admission Details

Join the Bioinformatics certificate course by following the simple steps given below.

Step 1 – Click or tap on this link => https://manipal.edu/sls-manipal/program-list/short-term1.html You will reach the official course page of the Certificate Course in Bioinformatics.

Step 2 – Click on the application form link under the ‘For Application Form (Online Only)’ heading. It will open an application form

Step 3 – Fill out the application form by providing the required details. Then, click on the ‘Apply’ button.

Step 4 – The application form will be submitted, and an email address and phone number will be displayed on the screen for further admission procedures in the Bioinformatics training.

Application Details

There is an application form that you must fill out to gain admission to the Certificate Course in Bioinformatics by MSML. It requires you to enter details including name, nationality, address, date of birth, phone number, and gender. You also need to specify whether you are an MU student/staff and the certificate course you are opting for. 

The Syllabus

Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: On which days will the Certificate Course in Bioinformatics classes be held?

The classes will be held on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

2: What will be the timings for the classes?

The Bioinformatics course classes will be conducted from 4 pm to 6 pm.

3: Which institution accredits this course?

The Manipal School of Life Sciences accredits this Bioinformatics program.

4: Are there a limited number of seats for the programme?

There are a total of 20 seats in the Certificate Course in Bioinformatics.

5: Where to reach out if I have some queries?

You can contact the coordinator for the Bioinformatics online course by dropping an email at mlsc@manipal.edu or calling at 0820-2922058.

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