Medical and Biological Sciences

About the course

The postgraduate biomedical & biotechnology program provides foundation and advanced studies in the disciplines of genomics, bioinformatics, project management, molecular biology, advanced microbiology and cell technologies.

What you will learn

Advanced levels of knowledge and skill in those disciplines are developed through a combination of core and elective subjects such as industry projects, translating biomedical products from lab to life, proteomics, cell and gene therapies, stem cells, metabolomics, tissue engineering, project management and experiment designing.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as biomedical engineer, biotechnology research scientist, biotechnologist, forensic scientist, food scientist and technologist, biomedical technician and etc. in companies including Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Novartis, Merck & Co., Roche and etc.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

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