The next breakthroughs in personalised medicine and genetic therapies will require a workforce with the skills to understand and use a range of genetic techniques and technologies, to interpret complex data sets, and to translate diagnostic, scientific and laboratory findings into clinical practice.

The Master of Biomedical Science (Genomics and Precision Medicine) is designed to meet the rapidly growing demand in biomedical science for graduates who are skilled in state-of-the-art omic techniques and who are well-versed in the language of genetics.

Who should study this course:

The Master of Biomedical Science (Genomics and Precision Medicine) is suitable for recent science and health graduates as well as established scientists or clinicians who want to advance their careers in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of genetic diseases. This degree will allow you to hone and expand your skills and knowledge in the genomic sciences in a range of careers and settings including genomics diagnostics, research and genetic therapies.

Career pathways

Graduates from the Master of Biomedical Sciences (Genomics and Precision Medicine) have an advanced knowledge of genetic medicine, research literature and genomic techniques. They are able to reflect critically and incorporate genomic and precision medicine knowledge and skills into their practice or research; adopting an evidence - based approach in clinical and research laboratories, and in non-clinical settings.