| ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION PROCESS: |
Admission
to the Bioinformatics Master's Program is through
UTEP Graduate School,
and candidates must meet Graduate School requirements. Graduating seniors
or working professionals with bachelor's degrees and backgrounds in life
sciences, computer science, mathematics, and chemistry are especially
appropriate for the program.
UTEP
has a strong focus on student-centered education and the bioinformatics faculty
is available to discuss and advise interested students on the program
coursework, internships and employment opportunities.
Coursework
deficiencies will be addressed on an individual basis and leveling courses
will be provided if needed.
PROCEDURE: Please complete BOTH Steps 1 and 2 below
| 1. | Send the following items to: | The
Graduate School 201 Administration Bldg. The University of Texas at El Paso 500 W. University Ave El Paso, TX 79968-0566 USA |
| a)
Graduate Application with application fee b) Official GRE-Scores c) Official TOEFL Scores (for international students) d) Official Transcripts Apply on-line to the UTEP Graduate School here.
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| 2. | Send the following items to: |
Bioinformatics Program c/o Dr. Ming-Ying Leung, Program Director Bell Hall, Room 138 The University of Texas at El Paso 500 W. University Ave. El Paso, TX 79968-0514 USA |
| a)
Bioinformatics Admission Application (download form
here) b) Essay on your background, interests, and professional goals c) Two or more letters of recommendation (download form here) d) Unofficial copies of transcripts, GRE and TOEFL (if applicable) scores |
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If you have application or eligibility questions, please contact:
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Bioinformatics Program Office Bell Hall, Room 138 The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX 79968-0514 Phone: (915)747-5761 Fax: (915)747-5856 Email: bioinformatics@utep.edu |