Bachelors in Bioinformatics

The Undergraduate Bioinformatics Degree at the University of Pittsburgh, which is operated jointly by the Departments of Biological Sciences and Computer Science, program offers training that builds a solid foundation in chemistry, biology, computer science, mathematics and statistics. This training will enable students to communicate fluently with experts across these disciplines, and to have the skills necessary to apply computing tools to address contemporary problems in biology and medicine. The training will enhance the professional opportunities for undergraduates to pursue careers in pure or applied research in academia, government, pharmaceutical, medical, or biotechnology sectors.