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The field of genetics is revolutionizing disease research, medical treatment development, wildlife conservation, and global food solutions.
You'll deepen your understanding of genetic architecture, gene interactions, and how traits are inherited. We'll enhance your analytical skills and train you to interpret intricate biological data with cutting-edge genetic tools.
You'll master transforming genetic data into valuable findings that could spark groundbreaking innovations. A genetics education opens doors to diverse career paths in ecology, scientific research, healthcare, and farming industries.
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
Minimum entry score
Select where you studied and your qualification to see the minimum entry score you need to be considered for this program.
Use the minimum entry score as a guide. Your score must be at least equivalent to the required Australian Year 12 ATAR score. Entry requirements are subject to change. 79 Aus Year 12 - Queensland Rank
English language requirements
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.
PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.
BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.
OET is not accepted.