Biomedical Sciences

About the course

In this Graduate Diploma course, you will develop particular expertise in genomics, bioinformatics and pharmaceutical science within your choice of 8 units. Upon successful completion, you may enrol in a Masters degree with 1 year of credits (if applicable).

What you might learn

During the course, you will enrol into subjects such as food science, bioinformatics, scientific communication skills and bio-business management. This will enable you to build on skills from your previous studies or enhance your skills in your current employment.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as sales consultant, health policy writing, health and scientific education, pathologist, research assistant, geneticist, and etc. in companies including ScienceDirect Publication, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Novartis, Roche, and etc.

Living Costs in Townsville**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,146 - 1,515	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,074 - 1,421
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 309

Average Salary**

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