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About the course
The Master of Biotechnology at RMIT develops advanced capabilities in modern biotechnology, spanning gene and protein technologies, bioinformatics, and applied microbiology. You’ll build practical skills through coursework aligned to real scientific and industry contexts, with opportunities to focus on areas such as food science and biological sciences. This is a masters by coursework qualification in biotechnology. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue careers across biotechnology and related science industries, applying advanced laboratory and analytical skills. Typical pathways include roles in biotech companies, research and development teams, diagnostics, and food and microbiology laboratories. Potential job titles include biotechnologist and food technologist. This is a masters by coursework qualification in biomedical and biotechnology. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.
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 |
Average Salary***
