About the course

Washington State University has a rich history of fostering the kind of interdisciplinary science that is needed to advance the state of scientific discovery for many of the challenging biological problems of the 21st century.

　　Designing innovative algorithmic solutions for data-intensive life sciences applications. Applications include genome assembly and annotation for economically important plant crops, identification of proteins involved in bioenergy, and decoding gene regulatory and protein-protein interaction networks.

　　Developing algorithms for microbiology applications including microbial evolution and phylogenetic tree reconstruction, epidemiology, vaccine development, and controlling antibiotic resistance.

　　Developing scalable parallel algorithms for data-intensive biological applications using next-generation supercomputers. Target parallel architectures include massively parallel distributed and shared memory supercomputers, cloud computing platforms, and multicore hardware accelerators. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Pullman
Fall (August), 2024	Pullman
Spring (January), 2025	Pullman
Fall (August), 2025	Pullman
Spring (January), 2026	Pullman

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Washington State University

3 Letters of Recommendation and a Statement of Purpose.

　　All Transcripts from past schools.

　　GRE

　　The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) evaluates applicants for admission to its graduate programs based on college transcripts, undergraduate/graduate GPA, GRE score, letters of recommendation (minimum of three), a statement of purpose, and an English language proficiency score (if applicable).

　　93 TOEFL Minimum score

　　The minimum acceptable IELTS score is 7 toefl pbt 580

　　Applicants with at least a B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) grade point Avg, or the equivalent in the last 60 graded semester (90 quarter) hours, from an accredited college or university, or at least a B grade point Avg in any graduate work from a recognized graduate school are eligible for admission to regular student status. Applicants with at least 12 semester hours of approved coursework from accredited graduate schools with at least a B grade point Avg are eligible for admission to regular student status.

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 93.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Washington State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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