Master of Science [M.S] (Molecular Biology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
A$42,992/Yr
A$42,992 /Yr
- The University of Queensland offers a Master of Science in Molecular Biology for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- With UQ's two-year Master of Molecular Biology program, students can build practical skills as they experience laboratory techniques such as electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction, endonuclease mapping, fluorescent reporters, and expression vectors.
- The program is also available for 1 and 1.5 years.
- Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, research experience, laboratory work, and workshops.
- The sample course that students could study in this program are:
- Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory
- Advanced Protein Technology
- Advanced Genomics and Bioinformatics
- Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- Concepts in Bioinformatics
- Students will gain practical insights and crucial research skills by undertaking a research-focused internship or project with our industry partners.
- They can put theory into practice, build relationships with potential employers and mentors, and test career options.
- The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland for biological sciences by QS World University Rankings 2021 and 1st in Australia for biotechnology by Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021.
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Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | A$42992 (AUD 42992) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing (On-Campus) | A$21360 (AUD 21360) |
| Housing (Off-Campus) | A$14568 (AUD 14568) |
| Total Cost | A$35928 (AUD 35928) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | A$41040 (AUD 41040) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.
- Or have a graduate certificate or graduate diploma (or equivalent) 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.
- A GPA of at least 5.0 on a 7 point scale is required to be eligible for this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree from a recognized institution.
- Students must hold a GPA of 4 (60%) on a 7 point scale.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
5 / 7
Minimum gpa
GPA
Submission of GRE scores is required for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (300+) for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill online applications to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Evidence of work experience: It includes details of management experience in the form of a CV.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- Supplementary documents: Students may be required to provide additional information with the application, depending on which University course they choose.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English languages proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other recognized English test results.
Career and Placement after Course
The career opportunities for the students are:
- Analytical biochemist
- Genetic pathologist
- Immunologist
- Biotechnologist
- Environmental biologist
- Bioinformatician
- Pharmaceutical scientist, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| UQ Economics India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| HASS Scholarship for Excellence - India | Scholarship per studentA$ 7,603/Yr$7,603 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Science International Scholarship- University of Queensland | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
| Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
| M.S Molecular Biology Research Extensive | full time | 1 year | on-campus, Thesis Based | A$41040 |
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