This program explores the full spectrum of the biotechnology sector, spanning the discovery, research and development phases. Students will be exposed to a range of technology platforms, and develop highly competitive laboratory and project management skills. In addition, students will examine many of the contemporary issues related to biotechnology, including compliance and regulation, commercialisation and risk management strategies.
The application of biomedical research is a key focus of the curriculum, particularly as it relates to career opportunities in the Asia Pacific region.
The Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical) is an AQF Level 9 Masters Extension qualification with a standard full-time duration of 2 years. Students who have received a GPA of > 6.0 for the first year will be eligible for a place in the Masters of Biotechnology (Biomedical)(Advanced).