Master in Bioinformatics

The University of Rome "Tor Vergata" offers a Master's degree in Bioinformatica. This programme is taught in Italian. It is designed for the academic year 2026-2027.

The Bioinformatica programme lasts for 2 years. It is part of the LM-6 class (D.M. 270/2004) within the Science area. Admission is free, but students must meet specific requirements and demonstrate adequate prior preparation. The course is based in the Department of Biology.

This Master's degree aims to train researchers with advanced skills in both biology and computer science. Students will learn to develop new analysis methods and extract information from databases. The curriculum focuses on genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data for human health and molecular heritage. Approximately one-third of the study time is dedicated to an individual research project.

Graduates can pursue careers in basic and applied research at universities and research institutes. They may also find roles in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or agri-food industries. Potential positions include managing biological databases, working in environmental monitoring, or applying bioinformatics methods in medicine and biology.

The University of Rome "Tor Vergata" is a public higher education institution. It is located in Italy. The university offers a wide range of academic programs. It has 18 departments. These departments cover various fields of study. The university provides 120 undergraduate courses. It also offers 142 Master and specialization courses. Students can pursue further studies through 51 specialization schools. There are also 37 doctoral courses available.

The University of Rome "Tor Vergata" has 6 libraries to support its students and faculty. The institution is situated in Rome. It serves as a significant center for learning and research in the region. The university aims to provide diverse educational opportunities. It caters to students seeking advanced academic qualifications. The scale of its offerings indicates a substantial academic community.