Master of Science specialising in Biotechnology
Adelaide University
Course Details
Our Master of Science is all about research skills, lifelong learning and industry-relevant professional development. The Biotechnology specialisation has a strong focus on entrepreneurship, preparing you for the changing - and challenging - demands of the sector. Build in-depth knowledge of the latest technologies and methodologies in biotechnology, such as genetic engineering, bioinformatics and molecular biology. Learn how to plan and execute laboratory experiments to solve real-world research problems. Understand the innovation process and key aspects of commercialisation. Identify new product opportunities and collaborate in teams to meet them. Choose specialised electives - from animal biotechnology to project management. Get a unique opportunity to undertake a year-long research project, open to academically advanced students only*. Study alongside active research experts, working at the cutting edge of biotechnology, where major advances are influencing vaccines, cancer and stem cell therapies. You'll graduate prepared for dynamic careers in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, agriculture and environmental management. With its strong research focus, you can also use this degree as a pathway to a PhD.
Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: 96 units
CRICOS Code: 115957B
Start date: February, July
Address
Adelaide City Campus
230 North Terrace
Adelaide , South Australia, 5005
Attendance options
Full-time - 2 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $113,200
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6.5
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.