Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology
Duration: 6 Month(s)
The University of Queensland, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, Brisbane
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Course TypeCertificate
Course Specialty
Biotechnology
Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology at UQ offers a concise yet powerful opportunity to upskill in the core areas of biotechnology. Over one semester of full-time study, students choose from a rich catalogue of more than 30 units spanning molecular genetics, bioinformatics, business planning in biotech, intellectual property, immunology, infectious diseases, and drug development. With lectures, tutorials, and lab work, the program provides hands-on training in cutting-edge biotechnological techniques. It’s particularly suited for those looking to pivot into biotech from another discipline or enhance their bioscience credentials before pursuing a Master’s.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
At Your Own
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
OR 2 years of full-time, relevant work experience in biotech, biomedical science, science, bioinformatics, pharmacy, or engineering
GPA of at least 4.5 on UQ’s 7-point scale
English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS 6.5
Minimum Education
Bachelor Degree
Admission Process:
- Visit the UQ program page for the Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology to check requirements.
- Prepare academic transcripts, CV (if applying with work experience), and English test score.
- Apply through UQ’s online postgraduate application portal.
- Wait for the admission decision.
- If accepted, enroll in 8 units for the half-year certificate.
