Program

BS BioInformatics

Bachelor'sNCEAC

Computational biology roles bridging biology and data science - genomics research, pharma R&D, and healthcare analytics.

Duration: 4 years
Semesters: 8
Usual entry test: University test; USAT where accepted
Offered at: 14 institutions

Details

Level: Bachelor
Field: Computing & IT
Level group: Bachelor's
Discipline suggested: Computing & IT

Recognition & affiliation

Regulating council: NCEAC
International acknowledgement: NCEAC accreditation is national. International accord (Seoul Accord) status not confirmed; verify with NCEAC.

Admission & duration

Typical duration: 4 years
Semesters: 8
General eligibility: ICS; FSc Pre-Engineering; FSc Pre-Medical (some universities, with deficiency courses); I.Com (some programs); A-Levels
Usual entry test: University test; USAT where accepted

Scope & career

Detailed scope of program: Computational biology roles bridging biology and data science - genomics research, pharma R&D, and healthcare analytics.
Future educational scope: MS/PhD Bioinformatics, joint programs abroad
Career growth outlook: A smaller, specialized niche with strong research-track potential, especially for students aiming at graduate study abroad.
Entry-level salary in Pakistan: PKR 50,000-90,000/month
Entry-level salary abroad: USD 3,500-6,500/month (biotech/pharma R&D hubs)

Where to study BS BioInformatics

14 institutions in the RaahNuma database offer BS BioInformatics. Open one for fees, seats, deadlines and recognition.

Faculty of Science & TechnologyBS Bioinformatics · Bagh, Azad Jammu & Kashmir · Public
University of KotliBS Bioinformatics · Kotli, Azad Jammu & Kashmir · Public
Air UniversityBS BioInformatics · Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory · Public
COMSATS University IslamabadBS BioInformatics · Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory · Public
International Islamic UniversityBS BioInformatics · Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory · Public
National University of Sciences & TechnologyBS BioInformatics · Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory · Public
Quaid-i-Azam University, IslamabadBS Bioinformatics · Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory · Public
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women UniversityBS BioInformatics · Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Public
Islamia UniversityBS BioInformatics · Bahawalpur, Punjab · Public
Government College UniversityBS BioInformatics · Faisalabad, Punjab · Public
University of AgricultureBS BioInformatics · Faisalabad, Punjab · Public
Online (all campuses)BS Bioinformatics · Lahore, Punjab · Public
Baqai Medical UniversityBS BioInformatics · Karachi, Sindh · Private
Sir Syed University of Engineering and TechnologyBS BioInformatics · Karachi, Sindh · Private

Details are compiled from public sources and can change. Confirm fees, seats and recognition with the institution and its regulator before you apply. Read the disclaimer.