Clinical Bioinformatics Graduate Certificate is a postgraduate certificate in Information Systems & Technology programme taught at Durham College in Oshawa, Canada. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered in a hybrid format.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Certificate
Field:Information Systems & Technology
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: Hybrid
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This graduate certificate develops skills in big data management and analytics for clinical research and healthcare innovation; Durham College is one of only two Canadian colleges offering the credential. Coursework covers Omics data, high-throughput biological data management, and bioinformatics software applications used in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, hospital, and research settings. The program runs two semesters, approximately one academic year, and combines online coursework with in-person and/or remote field placement experience. Students apply data-analytics methods to real clinical and research datasets, building technical skills that complement an existing background in the biological or health sciences. Graduates are prepared for roles supporting clinical research, drug development, genomics, and healthcare data analysis in pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, hospitals, and academic or government research institutions.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants require a college diploma or degree in biological sciences, biotechnology, or a related field, along with proof of English language proficiency. Applicants who were internationally educated in a non-English-speaking country must meet Durham College's English Language Proficiency Policy.
