Course Introduction 2012/13
New students are invited to attend an introduction to the course at 6pm on Monday 1st October in the Glaxo-Wellcome Suite.
Enter Birkbeck by the main entrance on Torrington Square, turn right after passing the reception desk and proceed down the long corridor.
Someone will be waiting by the green door (at the end of the long corridor) to let you in.
ISMB Seminars
All Masters students are welcome to attend the Wednesday lunchtime
seminars (organised jointly by the Department of Biological Sciences at
Birkbeck and the Research Department of Structural Molecular Biology at
UCL). Details available here.
Information for students on visas
The UK Border Agency guidance for students on visas is available
here.
Access departmental computers from home
Here is a PDF explaining how to download and use
PuTTY and Xming to access the departmental machines from your home PC
(thanks Stuart). Here is a MS Word doc covering
the same topic for Mac users (many thanks to James Streetley for this).
Transfering files
A short tutorial by Stuart Skelton about how to transfer files to/from
your home computer using Filezilla is available here (PDF). Filezilla is free to download and easy to use.
MSc Bioinformatics with Systems Biology
University of London
Information for prospective students
The current MSc Bioinformatics with Systems Biology at Birkbeck College has grown out of a former MSc in Bioinformatics, one of the longest-established Bioinformatics Masters degrees in the country. Since Autumn 2007 the MSc has been run as a collaboration between the School of Crystallography at Birkbeck College and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University College London. The programme of study is available full-time over one year or part-time over two years. For more information about the course, see the Introduction to the MSc Bioinformatics with Systems Biology course page.
Enquiries
Enquiries about the course should be directed to:
Room 612
Department of Biological Sciences
Birkbeck, University of London
Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0)20 7079 0798
Email: biosciencespg@bbk.ac.uk
Online applications
Please note that you can apply online to study on the MSc course using this link.