MSc Data Science for Biology
University of East Anglia · Norwich, United Kingdom
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University of East Anglia · Norwich, United Kingdom
MSc Data Science for Biology
Postgraduate · Computing
About this programme
Train to become a highly qualified data analyst or data scientist and embark on a successful career in a wide range of sectors that require the analysis of biological data. On this MSc in Data Science for Biology, you’ll study everything from data mining and manipulation to statistics and bioinformatics. This comprehensive programme provides a thorough practical and theoretical grounding, equipping you with skills that are highly sought-after in our increasingly data-driven world.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Computing
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £25,700 / year
- English
- IELTS 6
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
Degree classification UK Bachelors degree - 2.2 or equivalent Degree Subject Biology or a related subject area
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (11)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- UEA+Sport Individual ScholarshipPartial funding
- International Early Payment Awards (September Start)Partial funding · Deposit by 26 June 2026; full fees by 17 August 2026
- 30% Final Year Undergraduate Continuation ScholarshipPartial funding · Automatic on enrolment (September 2026 / January 2027 entry)
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- International PG Merit Scholarship A (2026/7)Partial funding · Automatic on offer (2026/27 entry)