Happy Holidays! The Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies will be closed for in-person and phone services from December 20 to January 5 at 8:30 a.m. During this time, please contact us by email.
The University will be closed from December 24, reopening on Friday, January 2 at 8:30 a.m..
Bioinformatics
Application Deadlines
MSc and PhD: Ongoing
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply at least four months prior to the intended start date (6-8 months prior for international applicants).
MBinf: February 28, 2026*
*Applications will be reviewed starting January 1
Space permitting, exceptional candidates, with a GPA of A or higher, will be considered for the MBinf program through June 15.
Program Contacts
Patricia Van Asten, Bioinformatics Program Manager
bioinformatics@uoguelph.ca
519-824-4120 x 56474
Dr. Karl Cottenie
cottenie@uoguelph.ca
Interim Director, Bioinformatics
Program Websites
Master of Bioinformatics
MSc in Bioinformatics
PhD in Bioinformatics
College: College of Biological Science
and Interdepartmental Colleges
Department: Bioinformatics Website
