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About the course
The Monash Master of Genome Analytics is a two-year future-focused course that provides expert training in bioinformatics, genetics, and genomics, developing graduates to meet the growing demand for expertise in the analysis of genome sequence data. The course develops knowledge and skills in the computational approaches used in genome sequence analysis as well as genome function, and genome sequencing approaches. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles that apply genomic and bioinformatics methods to real-world data, including positions in genomics and biotechnology companies, medical research institutes and health-related laboratories. Typical pathways include bioinformatics analyst, genomics data analyst, computational biologist, research assistant/officer, or roles supporting clinical and research sequencing programs. This master’s qualification supports careers in science-driven organisations needing expertise in genome analytics.
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***
