Bachelor of Science in Bioinfomatics BS(BI)
Program Overview
The BS Bioinformatics program is aimed at training and prepare manpower to develop, design and interpret research questions and methodologies to solve multifaceted problems in various fields of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. The students will be able to participate in independent and collaborative research as well as in the teaching of corresponding disciplines for improvement of health, life sciences and agriculture in Pakistan and throughout the world. Our focus is to provide guidance to our students to be leaders in the fields of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology that are relevant to the 21st century. In addition, we aim to prepare them for challenging life sciences related careers in academia, research and industry.
Entry Requirements
The specific admission requirements for the BS in Bioinformatics program at COMSATS University Islamabad may vary. Generally, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Completion of intermediate/Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent with a minimum specified percentage or grade.
- Fulfillment of any additional requirements or entrance exams specified by the university.
- NAT score of 50 % or above.
Scheme of Studies
Career Prospects
- Data Engineering
- Data Scientists
- Biotech Companies
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Drug Discovery
- Vaccine Development
- Artificial Intelligence
- Biotech Research Center
- Agricultural Research Institutes
- Health Research centers
- Life Sciences research
- High Education