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Master of Molecular Biology

The University of QueenslandSt Lucia, Australia

Fee for international students

A$88,980 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
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Duration
104 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
104 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
Not published

About this programme

With UQs Master of Molecular Biology program, you can build practical skills as you experience laboratory techniques such as electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction, endonuclease mapping, fluorescent reporters and expression vectors. You will develop an advanced knowledge of the structure and function of genes and the proteins they encode. Your study will cover genome sequencing, recombinant DNA technology and macromolecular structure determination. Through laboratory practicals, workshops, projects and directed study, you will receive training in bioinformatics, molecular genetics, biomolecular structure and function, and immunology. You will also gain practical insights and crucial research skills by undertaking a research-focused internship or project with our industry partners. Plus you will graduate equipped with high-level knowledge and skills relevant to modern molecular biology research or industry practice.

Entry requirements

  • IELTS6.5 overall
Prerequisites
A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with at least one course in chemistry or biology, or a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in molecular biology, or to have successfully completed at least 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Molecular Biology.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.