Graduate Certificate in Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity)

About the course

This Graduate Certificate in Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity) is designed for science and health graduates and professionals seeking specialist skills for infectious disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment. You’ll build practical capability in clinical laboratory science and immunology, with selective study across areas such as virology, bacteriology, clinical immunology and immunotherapy. It is a part-time, on-campus graduate certificate in biomedical science.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles supporting infectious disease research and biomedical or clinical laboratory environments, applying contemporary immunology and diagnostic techniques. The course can strengthen pathways into laboratory-based research assistance, biomedical industry roles, clinical trials support, or further postgraduate study in biomedical sciences. It is intended for professionals and recent graduates wanting career development in infection and immunity-focused biomedical science.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)