Course code: #1781
These are mandatory and all come with course.
How does our unique genome give rise to disease?
How can we develop new therapies to treat the world’s most prevalent illnesses or new approaches that could provide food to nourish those living in famine?
Medical biotechnology is the application of exciting advances in molecular and cell biology to medicine, human health and disease.
The Bachelor of Medical Biotechnology (Honours) at UOW encompasses the rapidly evolving fields of proteomics, genetic engineering, data science and molecular analysis.
By using cutting-edge technologies, such as molecular modelling and design, biotechnology is shaping diverse aspects of medicine (e.g. cancer, vaccines, disease therapy and diagnostics, and medical devices) and many other fields (e.g. veterinary science, food production).
This course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to work in any of these fields.
Honours include a focused research project performed under the supervision of an experienced research academic and is built into the fourth year of this program.
During Honours, you will acquire the theoretical and practical skills necessary for your future career, including written and oral communication, teamwork, time management and data analysis.
$50,535
| Cost of living | 1 person | $8,052 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $15,063 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $35,472 |
If you do not already meet the English requirements for your chosen course, you can complete an English course at UOW College Australia.
UOW also recognises English language courses offered by some other colleges in Sydney.
A guide to the length of the English course you may need to study is provided below.
Please note that this table should only be considered a guide. Lower Writing scores may mean you'll need to study English for longer.
| Score at time of application | Estimated time required to reach IELTS entry score (weeks) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | TOEFL | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| 6.5 | 86 | 12 | ||||
| 6.0 | 70 | 6* | 12 | 18 | ||
| 5.5 | 54 | 6# | 12 | 18 | 24 | |
| 5.0 | 40 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | |
| 4.5 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | |
| 4.0 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 42 | |
| 3.5 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 48 | |
| 3.0 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 48+ | |
* for students with 6.0 overall but 5.5 in either reading or writing
# for students with 5.5 overall but less than 5.0 in reading or writing
Applicants must have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to completing 13 years of schooling in Australia.
To succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications.
This is particularly important for degrees with a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.
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