Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology (Biomedical)
Build a skillset for the health future
Our one-year Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology (Biomedical) focuses on innovative technologies for disease prediction and treatment.
What will you do?
We introduce the full spectrum of the biotechnology sector, with a focus on research and its applications. You will:
- explore biotechnology’s discovery, research and development phases
- examine contemporary issues in the field—from compliance and regulation to commercialisation and risk management
- experiment with a range of technology platforms
- pursue electives according to your interests
- develop highly competitive laboratory, research and project management skills.
Where could it take you?
You’ll be at the cutting-edge of biotechnology, where major advances are influencing important issues such as vaccines, cancer and stem cell therapies. This program is often used as a pathway to a master or PhD in biotechnology and biomedical science.
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Domestic applicants
| SATAC Code | 3GD083 |
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| Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
| Intake | February and July |
Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | A completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the fields of Genetics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related. |
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Fees and Scholarships
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- receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
- use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
Scholarships
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Careers
Career Readiness
Biotechnology is one of the fastest growing global industries, helping to develop better methods of diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of diseases. There are very strong career opportunities for graduates, particularly those who possess strong laboratory skills combined with an understanding of research and product development.
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Graduate Attributes
The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Graduate Attributes.- Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
- Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Professionalism and leadership readiness
- Intercultural and ethical competency
- 最新糖心Vlogn Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency
- Digital capabilities
- Self-awareness and emotional intelligence
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Laboratory Technician; Medical Research; Medical Researcher; Medical Scientist; Medical Technician; Biomedical Scientist; Biotechnologist; Biotechnology
Degree Structure
The Graduate Diploma is a 24-unit program of advanced coursework, including core courses and a range of electives.
Areas of Specialisation
Each student will be expected to complete a research project under the direction of a scientific and industry mentor. The research project is designed to develop the practical and theoretical skills required for real life research projects.
Example Study Plan
| Year 1 | S1 | BIOTECH 7000 Advanced Research Platforms | BIOTECH 7030 Science Commercialisation & Innovation [or Semester 2] |
Approved elective | Approved elective |
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| S2 | BIOTECH 7003 Advanced Research Techniques | EDUC 7055 Research Communication [or Semester 1] | Approved elective | Approved elective | |
Assessment
Exams, written and oral assignments and investigative projects; includes both individual and group participation.
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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024