Master of Biotechnology

Về khóa học

The Master of Biotechnology at ANU is a two-year full-time postgraduate degree that integrates biology and chemistry to address challenges across medicine, agriculture, environmental sustainability and industry. You develop core scientific foundations, then tailor study through thematic options such as synthetic biology and medicinal chemistry. The program combines advanced coursework with a substantial practicum and research-focused training in Canberra’s strong science ecosystem for Master-level biotechnology study.

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You will strengthen understanding of molecular and chemical principles underpinning biotechnology, and build the skills to design and evaluate biotech solutions. The degree develops capability in experimental thinking, research proposal development, scientific presentation and responsible innovation. Through elective themes (e.g., synthetic biology, medicinal chemistry and medical biotechnology) and a practicum, you gain interdisciplinary tools spanning bioinformatics, protein engineering and chemical biology within a Master coursework biotechnology program.

Kết quả nghề nghiệp

Graduates may pursue roles in biotechnology and life-science sectors spanning pharmaceuticals, medical and diagnostic research, agricultural and industrial biotech, and environmental or biosecurity organisations. Typical pathways include research assistant/associate positions, biotechnology scientist roles, product or process development, regulatory or quality-related work, and science communication or policy support. Canberra location can offer exposure to government and research employers, supporting Master-level careers in biotechnology and related biomedical industries.

Yêu cầu đầu vào

Admission is based on holding an appropriate prior qualification in a relevant discipline. Applicants are expected to have suitable background knowledge in biological and/or chemical sciences to succeed in advanced coursework and the biotechnology practicum and research components. Requirements may also consider prior study and academic performance, and may include additional conditions depending on the applicant’s preparation and chosen study focus.

Chi phí sinh hoạt ở Canberra**

Nhà hàng (Bữa ăn, nhà hàng bình dân) A$ 17 - 23	Tiền thuê mỗi tháng (1 phòng ngủ ở trung tâm thành phố) A$ 1.584 - 2.095	Tiền thuê mỗi tháng (1 phòng ngủ ngoài trung tâm) A$ 1.253 - 1.657
Giao thông công cộng (Hằng ngày) A$ 4 - 10	Tiện ích mỗi tháng (Điện, Di động & Internet) A$ 264 - 348

Lương trung bình***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Nguồn:numeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)