Master of Biotechnology- 045512D in Bundoora Australia | RMIT University

RMIT University | Bundoora Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 41,280
(c. USD29,110.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Biotechnology program delves into the examination of living organisms to tackle issues in environmental, health, and food science sectors. Participants will investigate genetic and protein technologies, bioinformatics, along with diverse microbiology and food science fields through both theoretical instruction and extensive hands-on laboratory sessions.
This curriculum offers the choice between an industry internship or a research project culminating in a minor thesis during one semester.
Every participant gets to examine authentic datasets while conducting their research initiative.
The program is offered full-time through in-person instruction supplemented by blended learning approaches (including online components). Educational settings comprise lectures, tutorials, digital content delivery, and both individual and collaborative assignments. A significant portion of study time is dedicated to practical projects and fieldwork, offering real-life applications and fostering teamwork and organizational abilities. Exceptional students may engage in work-integrated learning (WIL) via industry research projects or optional professional placements.
Past research initiatives and professional engagements have involved prestigious institutions including The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Olivia Newton-John Cancer Centre, CSIRO, Seqirus, Burnet Institute, and AgriBio, among others.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in biological sciences, food science/technology, biotechnology, medicine, veterinary science, dentistry, agricultural science or chemical engineering with a minimum GPA of 2.0 (out of 4.0).

To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

Tuition AUD 41,280
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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