Offered by Université de Montréal in Montréal, Canada, MA/MS in Maîtrise en bio-informatique is a master's degree in Bioinformatics programme. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,370 per semester (CAD 2,260 per semester for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Bioinformatics
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,260 / semester
International tuition: CAD 12,370 / semester
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This master's program provides bi-disciplinary training combining biosciences and computing, with specialization options in genomics, evolutionary, statistical and machine learning, structural, or systems bioinformatics. Students choose between a research-focused pathway and a professional-experience pathway. The 45-credit program is offered full-time or part-time, with daytime, in-person courses at Universite de Montreal's Montreal campus; the internship pathway begins only in the fall term. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with specific prerequisites depending on where prior studies were completed. Applicants must submit a letter of intent or motivation, a curriculum vitae, and a letter of acceptance from a research supervisor confirming willingness to direct the student's research. The program equips graduates with computational and biological expertise applicable to genomics research, machine learning in life sciences, and related bioinformatics fields.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with specific prerequisites depending on where prior studies were completed. Required documents include a letter of intent or motivation, a curriculum vitae, and a letter of acceptance from a research supervisor confirming willingness to direct the student's research.
