Institute of Biomedical Informatics

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Master Program
1. The study period for Master Program, according to Ministry of Education, shall be within 1 to 4 years (one year of extension for In-service Master Program). A total of 24 credits are required for graduation, including:
 Required Courses:
 Foundations for Biomedical Informatics I (2 credits)
 Foundations for Biomedical Informatics II (2 credits)
 Research Ethics (0 credit)
 Major Elective Courses: (The following courses must be selected. If all the following courses have been selected but the amount of required credits has not been reached, students can select other elective courses to fulfill the minimal credit requirements.)
 Biomedical Informatics Seminar at least 2 Semesters selected
 Research in Biomedical Informatics at least 2 Semesters selected
 Relevant courses of Programming Design - 2 credits required
 Relevant courses of Biostatistics - 2 credits required
 Molecular & Cell Biology or Introduction to Clinical Medicine - 2 credits required
2. All applications for credit transfer(s) must be approved by the institute. The amount of transfer credit(s) shall be less than half of the total required credits for graduation. Relevant details are referred to NYCU regulations.
3. For unaccomplished matters, please refer to the institute regulations.

Ph. D. Program
1. The study period for PhD Program, according to Ministry Of Education, shall be within 2 to 7 years. A total of 18 credits are required for graduation, including:
 Required Courses:
 Foundations for Biomedical Informatics I (2 credits)
 Foundations for Biomedical Informatics II (2 credits)
 Research Ethics (0 credit)
 Major Elective Courses: (The following courses must be selected. If all the following courses have been selected but the amount of required credits has not been reached, students can select other elective courses to fulfill the minimal credit requirements.)
 Bioinformatics Research Techniques (1 credit) - in First Fall Semester selected
 Teaching Experience in Biomedical Informatics - at least 2 Semesters selected
 Biomedical Informatics Seminar (1 credit) - at least 4 Semesters selected
 Research in Biomedical Informatics (1 credit) at least one semester selected between passing the qualifying examination and the Application of PhD Degree Examination
2. All applications for credit transfer(s) must be approved by the institute. The amount of transfer credit(s) shall be less than half of the total required credits for graduation. Relevant details are referred to NYCU regulations.
3. For unaccomplished matters, please refer to the institute regulations.

Websitehttps://bmi.nycu.edu.tw/