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Bachelor of Science in Applied Bioinformatics | Wits

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Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

English Home Language or First Additional Language: Level 5
Mathematics: Level 5
Waitlisting
Applicants with 41-42 points may be wait-listed, subject to
place availability.

Career Prospects

  • Bioinformatics Specialist: Develop and apply computational tools to analyse biological data, such as DNA sequences or protein structures, aiding in research and healthcare innovation. Specialists work in research institutions, biotechnology companies, and universities.
  • Genomics Data Analyst: Analyse large-scale genomic data to identify patterns and mutations that contribute to diseases or traits, supporting precision medicine and research. Genomics analysts work in medical research centres, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare facilities.
  • Computational Biologist: Use mathematical models, simulations, and computational techniques to study complex biological systems and processes. Computational biologists work in academic research, pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnology firms.
  • Biomedical Data Scientist: Integrate biological and clinical data to develop predictive models and improve healthcare outcomes. Data scientists in this field work for hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and medical research institutions.
  • Systems Biologist: Investigate the interactions within biological systems using computational models, helping to understand diseases, drug responses, and metabolic pathways. Systems biologists are employed in universities, research centres, and pharmaceutical firms.

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