Course Level
Graduate Diploma
CRICOS
034055D
Graduate Diploma in Molecular Biology
With UQs one -year Graduate Diploma in 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 be able to write your own research proposal and carry out a project as part of your course choices. Plus you will graduate with the high-level knowledge and skills to achieve your goals in modern molecular biology research or industry practice.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
St Lucia | Full-time - 1 years | N/A | N/A |
Structure
16 units
Entry requirements
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with at least one course in chemistry and biology, or a graduate certificate (or equivalent) in molecular biology.
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