Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics and Biomedical Data Analysis
Become an expert in bioinformatics and lead the development of algorithms and data analysis to advance precision medicine.
What it prepares you for
The shortage of bioinformaticians is currently a major bottleneck in many research projects and business initiatives. Over the last two decades, technological and software advancements have outpaced the educational programs available to train professionals in handling and analyzing this type of data.
This program opens a wide range of job opportunities, including:
- To enable the student to collaborate in multidisciplinary and heterogeneous projects in companies and research centers, promoting added value.
- Know how to access, interpret and properly use the scientific information available in the specific literature and in databases
- Apply the knowledge acquired for research, development and innovation in the field of study.
- To be able to deepen and keep updated the methods and techniques studied according to a prospective of continuous learning to adapt to the challenges of the future
- To be able to communicate advances, findings and conclusions in an efficient and effective way to all types of audiences allowing a real and complete transfer of information.
Who is the target audience?
This master’s program is designed for graduates in:
BIOTECHNOLOGY, BIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOMEDICINE, BIOMEDICINE, CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICALS, MEDICINE, VERTERINARY and related degrees
A university degree in Science or Health Sciences is a prerequisite for admission. Applications from students with academic training in other areas or with proven professional experience in the field of Biomedicine may be considered.
In order to be admitted to this Master’s Degree, students will have to demonstrate proficiency in the foreign language of English equivalent to level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. For foreign students of a language other than Spanish, they will have to demonstrate proficiency in the Spanish language equivalent to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
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Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics and Biomedical Data Analysis
60 ECTS
Health Sciences – Computer Sciences
40
Monday to Thursday
16:00 – 21:00 h
October 2025 – June 2026
On-site
Francisco de Vitoria University. Ctra. Majadahonda Km. 1,800. 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón. Madrid
Study Plan
Practices
300
practice hours
In which the student will integrate into the work teams of external institutions as a professional to gain experience and the necessary skills for professional practice.
Some of the institutions where you can do practices:
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Doctora en Genómica. Profesora en los grados de Farmacia y Genética en la UFV. Técnico especialista en genómica y bioinformática de la Unidad de Genotipado Humano del Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO)
Technical Supervisor of the NGS section at the Genomics and NGS Facility (GENGS). Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo Ochoa
Doctor en Ciencias Químicas. Investigador Principal del grupo de Biofísica Computacional y Análisis de Datos Biológicos, del Instituto de Investigaciones Biosanitarias UFV
Bioinformática y Profesora del Máster Universitario en Bioinformática y Análisis de Datos Biomédicos
Cientifico Titular CSIC & Group Leader, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CBMSO
Bioinformatics scientist at the Oncogenomics Unit of FIBHNJS
Unidad de Medicina Genómica – Clínica Universidad de Navarra – CUN Madrid. Senior Genetist. Genetic Counseling
Doctor en Ciencias Biológicas por la Universidad de Alcalá de Henares (1990). Profesor del área de Bioquímica y Biología Celular de La Universidad Francisco de Vitoria. Investigador Principal del grupo de Biofísica Molecular del Instituto de Investigaciones Biosanitarias de la UFV
Price of the Postgraduate 25/26
Master’s Degree in
Bioinformatics and Biomedical Data Analysis
8.800€
1.708€
7.092€
Scholarships and grants
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We tell you step by step how to complete the admission process.
Fill in the form to receive your request. When we receive your data we will proceed to register you in the Candidate Portal and you will have access to your personal area where you will have to attach the documents corresponding to your process.
Once the admissions committee has evaluated your application, we will send you the resolution by e-mail. In case of a positive resolution, you will have 15 calendar days to reserve your place through the Candidate Portal (see table of fees).
In parallel to your admission you will be able to apply for the scholarship that fits your profile. You can see our scholarships by clicking on the button below.
Once the self-enrollment period is open, you will receive instructions from the Master’s Coordination to do it in the University Portal. To do so, you must have provided all the necessary documentation for your admission.
It is important that you read the admissions guide and consult with your advisor to confirm your program access documentation.
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