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	:90 credit hours; "Requirements will differ among the specialty tracks, with some tracks requiring more coursework, with correspondingly fewer credit hours of Research and Dissertation."		:90 credit hours; "Requirements will differ among the specialty tracks, with some tracks requiring more coursework, with correspondingly fewer credit hours of Research and Dissertation."
	:Available online? ''No''		:Available online? ''No''
	:Program URL: [~~http~~://gbcb.~~vbi~~.vt.edu/~~gbcb/about_program http~~://gbcb.~~vbi~~.vt.edu/~~gbcb/about_program]~~		:Program URL: [https://gbcb.graduateschool.vt.edu/about.html https://gbcb.graduateschool.vt.edu/about.html]


	~~;Summer Research Program in Bioinformatics~~
	~~:"...this 10-week intensive summer program will immerse participants in a team science research project with one or more research groups at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI)~~."
	~~:Available online? ''No''~~
	~~:Program URL: [http://gsri.vbi.vt.edu/ http://gsri.vbi.vt.edu/]~~


	~~;Undergraduate Research Internship in Bioinformatics~~
	~~:See program URL for more details.~~
	~~:Available online? ''No''~~
	~~:Program URL: [http://usp.vbi.vt.edu/ http://usp.vbi.vt.edu/~~]


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	~~[[Category:Internship/fellowship program - Bioinformatics]]~~

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{{Infobox university
| name = Virginia Tech
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| president = Timothy D. Sands | vice-president = | superintendent = | provost = Thanassis Rikakis
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'''Virginia Tech''' — formally '''Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University''' — is a public research university located in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. The university also has six other regional campuses and offers a study-abroad site in Switzerland. The university is organized into nine colleges and a graduate school, offering some 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.<ref name="VTAbout">{{cite web |url=https://www.vt.edu/about.html |title=About Virginia Tech |publisher=Virginia Tech |accessdate=14 December 2016}}</ref> The university is classified as a research university with very high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.<ref name="CGIHE">{{cite web |url=http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php |title=Standard Listings |work=Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education |publisher=Indiana University |accessdate=14 December 2016}}</ref> The university enrolled more than 32,600 students, and it ranked 74 among all national universities and 27 among "Top Public Schools" according to ''U.S. News & World Report'''s 2016 rankings.<ref name="USNWR_VTech">{{cite web |url=http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/virginia-tech-3754 |title=Virginia Tech |work=U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges |publisher=U.S. News & World Report LLP |accessdate=14 December 2016}}</ref>

==Informatics programs==
===Bioinformatics===
The following [[bioinformatics]]-related options exist for potential students:

;Ph.D. in Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
:90 credit hours; "Requirements will differ among the specialty tracks, with some tracks requiring more coursework, with correspondingly fewer credit hours of Research and Dissertation."
:Available online? ''No''
:Program URL: [http://gbcb.vbi.vt.edu/gbcb/about_program http://gbcb.vbi.vt.edu/gbcb/about_program]

;Summer Research Program in Bioinformatics
:"...this 10-week intensive summer program will immerse participants in a team science research project with one or more research groups at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI)."
:Available online? ''No''
:Program URL: [http://gsri.vbi.vt.edu/ http://gsri.vbi.vt.edu/]

;Undergraduate Research Internship in Bioinformatics
:See program URL for more details.
:Available online? ''No''
:Program URL: [http://usp.vbi.vt.edu/ http://usp.vbi.vt.edu/]

==Additional external links==

==References==
<references/>


[[Category:Higher education facilities]]
[[Category:Higher education facilities with informatics programs]]
[[Category:Doctoral program - Bioinformatics]]
[[Category:Internship/fellowship program - Bioinformatics]]

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