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Master of Science - Chemistry - Bioinformatics

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield campus — Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 16,650
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

As a student in the Sacred Heart University the Chem-Bioinformatics program, student will become part of a research community that has wide-reaching implications for important fields including medicine, drug discovery, genomics, evolutionary biology, and more. Here, they will strengthen their skills in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, mathematics, and computer science. Student will earn to develop and apply novel computational methods to collect, store, organize, retrieve, analyze, and draw inferences from massive chemical, biological, biophysical, and biological data sets. In this program, student will also: Strengthen their theoretical knowledge of organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and biochemistry Enhance their theoretical knowledge of computer science, mathematics, and statistics Gain theoretical expertise and practical, hands-on skills in chem-bioinformatics Create databases, algorithms, and other computational and statistical techniques to solve formal and practical problems Analyze relationships arising from massive chemical and biological data sets Explore the use of advanced computational and mathematical methods; such as graph theory, neural networks, and machine learning; to study genes and gene networks, protein structure, function and evolution, metabolomics, and cellular systems biology Learn how to use chem-bioinformatics to develop novel, safe, and effective drugs to treat cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, infectious maladies, and other diseases Learn to effectively communicate scientific information, in both written and oral forms
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Field of study
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 16,650
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Fairfield campus

Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

5151 Park Avenue

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Founded in 1963, Sacred Heart University is a Catholic, private, coeducational, residential four-year liberal arts institution granting bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees. SHU is the first lay-led Catholic university in the United States and the second-largest Catholic university in New England. Sacred Heart University was founded on a mission to bring social justice to a broken world, and since their inception, they have been – continually and increasingly – committed to the realization of that goal – both within themselves and the greater community. The Princeton Review's 2022 guideb...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.