Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma in Genomics and Health in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
61,984
(c. USD43,743.22)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The past ten years have seen remarkable progress in genomics, promising both opportunities and complexities for healthcare systems. These developments demand professionals equipped to integrate genomic insights into clinical practice and health policy.
Our Graduate Diploma in Genomics and Health offers specialized education on how genomic breakthroughs and associated technologies are transforming medicine and public health.
This one-year diploma program forms part of our comprehensive two-year Master of Genomics and Health degree.
Tailored for diverse professionals, our genomics programs will equip you for various career paths in this evolving field.
Ideal for healthcare practitioners looking to enhance their genomic expertise, science graduates expanding beyond lab work, or professionals pursuing roles in clinical research, education, advocacy groups, government, or academic research pathways.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:
an undergraduate degree, in a cognate discipline such as Science, Health Sciences, Social Work, Psychology, Medicine, or related discipline, with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) or equivalent and pre-requisite studies with subject marks of at least 65% (H3) in: biology to first year undergraduate level, or equivalent and genetics to second year undergraduate level or equivalent OR
six years of documented relevant work experience in a cognate discipline and pre-requisite studies with subject marks of at least 65% (H3) in biology to first year undergraduate level, or equivalent and genetics to second year undergraduate level, or equivalent OR
an undergraduate degree in any discipline, or equivalent, with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%), or equivalent, and pre-requisite studies with subject marks of at least 65% (H3) in: biology to first year undergraduate level, or equivalent and genetics to second year undergraduate level or equivalent and at least two years of documented relevant work experience in a cognate discipline
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): Overall 7.0 (with written 7.0 and no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 94 + ; Writing 27; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 65 + written communicative skill of 65 and no other communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 185 + no less than 185 in Writing and 169 in each other skill
Tuition
AUD
61,984