Master of Biotechnology - Synthetic Biology and Industrial Biotechnology - 2 years in Brisbane Australia | The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland | Brisbane Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 53,760
(c. USD38,275.56)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Gain cutting-edge scientific expertise combined with essential business, legal, and regulatory knowledge to bridge the gap between laboratory breakthroughs and real-world applications. Our Master of Biotechnology program blends hands-on scientific education with commercialization strategies, equipping you with a versatile skill set that's in high demand across Australia's biotechnology sector and global industries. This adaptable course caters to both science professionals and industry experts from business, finance, or legal backgrounds with scientific training who wish to stay ahead of technological advancements. You'll be taught by scientist-entrepreneurs who have successfully brought their innovations to market in this fast-growing field. Experience practical learning using modern techniques in advanced laboratory settings that mirror professional research environments. Choose from over 30 specialized courses to customize your education to your aspirations, with the option to focus on one of five biotechnology disciplines: animal agriculture, medical applications, molecular imaging, plant agriculture, or synthetic biology and industrial processes. Apply your knowledge through internships, work placements, and global study opportunities centered on R&D, commercialization, marketing, and the business aspects of science.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

To be eligible to complete the degree in 2 years full-time (only available as full-time study), you'll need:

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
a graduate certificate or graduate diploma (or equivalent) in biotechnology, or
to have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Biotechnology.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.

Tuition AUD 53,760

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