Course code: #MC-SCIBIT
These are mandatory and all come with course.
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
Imagine bringing a new cancer diagnostic test from the lab safely to market via patent applications, regulatory and quality assurance systems, capital raising, marketing and sales.
Each step requires advanced technical skills but also business acumen and communications skills.
Biotechnology uses fundamental biological and medical knowledge to develop new processes and products in the health, agribusiness, food and other areas of human technology.
The Master of Biotechnology at The University of Melbourne allows you to study all aspects of the biotechnology product pipeline.
You’ll have the chance to put your knowledge into practice with one of the industry partners.
Taking the Industry Project in Biotechnology will put your skills to the test, solving a real biotechnology-related problem with one of the industry partners, which include CSL, Trajan Scientific and Sienna Cancer Diagnostics.
If you’d like to gain even more real-world experience, you can choose to complete an internship in a science or technology-related workplace for course credit.
$69,031
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,212 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $19,700 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $49,331 |
The Faculty of Science offers the UMELBP option for undergraduate or postgraduate students who meet the following English language entry requirements.
| Course | Direct Entry | IELTS (Academic) | TOEFL (internet-based test) | Pearson Test of English (Academic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMELBP Prep (10 weeks) | N/A | 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) | 46 + writing 14; speaking 14; reading 4; listening 5 | 42 with no communicative skill below 36 |
| UMELBP (10 weeks) | Successful completion of UMELBP Prep | 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) | 60 + writing 18; speaking 16; reading 8; listening 7 | 50 with no communicative skill below 42 |
Exclusions
Research students are not eligible for UMELBP.
To be considered for entry, you must have completed:
Appropriate scientific disciplines are any of Agricultural Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bioengineering Systems, Biotechnology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Plant Science, Veterinary BioSciences and Zoology or an equivalent discipline, as permitted by the course coordinator.
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