Master of Biotechnology (2 years): Fees & Entry Requirements at Macquarie University, Australia

Master of Biotechnology (2 years)

Australia

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What will I learn?

With the world population rapidly growing, the need for products and technologies that can produce sustainable food sources, create cleaner fuels, reduce our environmental footprint and combat disease also grows. Biotechnology, which has been employed for thousands of years in agriculture, food production and medicine, utilises cellular and biomolecular processes to develop such products and technologies.In the Master of Biotechnology, you’ll advance your knowledge in areas such as bioethics, protein discovery, molecular genomics, medical biotechnology and functional proteomics. Such knowledge will equip you with a core competency in advanced molecular biotechnology approaches so that you’re primed for a career that is vital to improving our lives and the health of our planet.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Engineering

CRICOS

084698K

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$50,800.00 (28,24,576) per year
Accommodation- Studio Room - 519 Weekly rate (per person)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Wallumattagal Campus

4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2109, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

2 years AQF level 7 bachelor's degree in a related area, or recognised equivalent 1 year AQF level 7 bachelor's degree incorporating all of the following areas of study: biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology and molecular biology, or recognised equivalent and a WAM of 65 strong English language requirements strong

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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