Murdoch,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Laws / BSc - Genetics and Molecular Biology in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University
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Qualification
Dual Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
37,680
(c. USD26,516.21)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The potential of genetics and molecular biology to address global challenges is becoming increasingly evident – spanning healthcare, environmental preservation, and food security. Discover insights from Murdoch researchers pioneering genetic innovations. DNA, RNA, proteins, and metabolites form the fundamental building blocks of life. Deciphering their composition and roles underpins groundbreaking molecular and genetic advancements that may lead to disease treatments, agricultural improvements, or forensic breakthroughs. Develop expertise in tackling challenges at the molecular scale through cutting-edge training in molecular genetics. Acquire essential molecular biology techniques for sample analysis and learn to implement them across diverse disciplines including veterinary science, medical research, biodiversity conservation, agronomy, criminal investigations, oceanography, and healthcare.
This specialization provides excellent preparation for graduate studies in medicine, pharmaceuticals, or forensic sciences. Exceptional students may opt for an Honours year, involving independent research projects conducted alongside our academic teams.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Overseas Year 12
Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC) - 70
GCE A Levels
Minimum of 6 points taken from the best 2 or 3 subjects where A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 (AS Levels are equivalent to half points e.g. A=2.5, B=2 etc.) or higher.
Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP) - CPS 54 or higher.
VET course studied at school - Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - Total score of 24 or higher.
Enabling courses (in Year 12)
Successful completion of one of the following:
Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
IELTS - 6.5 Overall (6.0 Reading, 6.0 Writing, 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Listening)
TOEFL IBT - 79 Overall (21 Reading, 21 Writing, 21 Speaking, 21 Listening)
Tuition
AUD
37,680