MBA x Bioinformatics Concentration

In a world where fusion of biology, technology, and data is creating tremendous change—there is an opportunity for emerging business leaders.

Prepare to lead on the business side of the life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industries with integrated knowledge in biology, computer science, and information technology.

Our MBA x Bioinformatics concentration completely reimagines a traditional MBA concentration through a partnership with Northeastern's College of Science. Under the expert guidance of their award-winning professors of practice, you'll learn to apply the analytical principles of big data to biological challenges. The skills you'll learn in this concentration will give you the specific tools knowledge to lead teams performing complex scientific analyses.

Employers value business leaders with a deep subject matter expertise who can thrive in an environment of digital convergence. Your MBA x Bioinformatics concentration courses will provide you with an extraordinary technical background that can make you a sought-after business leader in any industry where biology, data, and technology intersect.

A life sciences background is not required. We welcome applicants from all undergraduate degree backgrounds who want a career that will be enhanced by knowledge of biological science.

Programs offering this concentration

Full-Time MBA

Build the tech-focused business expertise employers want—and power your learning with unique experiences, such as our high-impact corporate residency. Choose from 24 in-demand concentrations, including our signature non-business MBA x concentrations.

Full-Time MS in Finance/MBA

Build the core skills that prepare you to lead in business—along with advanced financial expertise that gives you unique insight into decision-making. Choose from 21 in-demand concentrations, including our signature non-business MBA x concentrations, and power your learning with unique experiences, such as our high-impact corporate residency.

JD/MBA

Combine an experience-powered law education with forward-thinking business expertise—and position yourself to succeed in either field.

Additionally offered for LLM/MBA.