Master of Science (Biotechnology)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

A Master of Science (Biotechnology) can give you a head start in the ever evolving biotechnology industry. You’ll explore key areas including molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology and biotechnology for various sectors including agriculture, forensics and medicine. This course will prepare you for employment as a researcher or laboratory scientist in a range of fields such as health, pharmaceuticals or environmental industries. The Master of Science (Biotechnology) covers core topics including concepts of biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, genes and proteins and advanced biochemistry. Your studies can focus on an area of interest with elective units including forensic and analytical science, communicable disease control, applications of bioinformatics and environmental management. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.

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Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Master of Science (Biotechnology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

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