Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences with a specialization in Bioinformatics.

Target Group

Egyptian and International Students.

Program Duration

One year of Master’s Preparatory Studies.

The maximum period for obtaining Master’s degree is three years from the date of registration.

Application Periods

Applications for Diploma and Master’s Preparatory Programs are accepted during:

First Semester: August and September of each year.

Second Semester: Applications begin in January.

Credit Hours

24 Credit Hours (Preparatory Coursework).

12 Credit Hours (Master’s Thesis).

Program Advantages

1-Prepare highly qualified professionals with interdisciplinary expertise in Computer Science and Bioinformatics for the analysis of biological and medical data.

2-Develops software applications and computational tools used in genome analysis, proteomics, and large-scale biological data processing.

3-Integrates Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques into biological and medical applications.

4-Focuses on the design, management, and analysis of biological and medical databases to extract meaningful knowledge and insights.

5-Supports scientific research in genetics, personalized medicine, and drug discovery.

6-Enables advanced computational analysis and processing of data generated by modern biotechnology technologies.

7-Enhances teamwork, leadership, and project management skills within multidisciplinary environments in biotechnology and healthcare sectors.

Graduate Competencies

Graduates of the program will be able to:

1-Apply interdisciplinary knowledge that integrates Computer Science, Biology, Medicine, and Artificial Intelligence.

2-Utilize advanced computational approaches in genome analysis, precision medicine, and biotechnology applications.

3-Participate in research and practical projects related to healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural biotechnology.

4--Pursue professional careers in medical research centers, biotechnology companies, healthcare institutions, and scientific laboratories.

5-Analyze biological data and medical information while contributing to research, development, and innovation initiatives.

6-Solve real-world biological and healthcare challenges using modern computational tools, analytical techniques, and emerging technologies.

Contact Information

Program Website:

https://ums.asu.edu.eg/

Email:

http://Vice_graduates@cis.asu.edu.eg