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University of Melbourne

  • 37% international / 63% domestic

Master of Genomics and Health / Graduate Diploma of Genomics and Health / Graduate Certificate of Genomics and Health

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Genomics and Health provides advanced training in genomics, focusing on the study of genes and their impact on health and medicine. It includes variant curation training, research, and internship opportunities, preparing students for careers in genomic medicine.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 - 2 years full-time, 4 - 4 years part-time
Course Code
MC-GENOHLT
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar
Domestic Fees
$25,984 per year

About this course

OverviewCourse overviewOverview
  • Gain cutting-edge knowledge about our genes and how they're transforming healthcare and medicine.
  • Become prepared with real-world learning opportunities so you can step into impactful roles in genomic medicine.
  • Learn how to "read" and make sense of the tiny differences in our genes with this first of its kind in Australia course

Are you curious about how our genes shape our health? The Master of Genomics and Health is a special program designed to give you advanced training in genomics - that's the study of all our genes and how they impact health and medicine. You'll gain a deep understanding of how genetics is transforming healthcare. Through variant curation training, you'll develop analytical approaches to interpret human genome variation. Offering both a research program and an internship program, this course prepares you through experiential learning to work at the forefront of genomic medicine in healthcare.

The Master of Genomics and Health is a nested award with exit points at the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma levels.

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

Overview

Course overview

Overview

  • Gain cutting-edge knowledge about our genes and how they're transforming healthcare and medicine.
  • Become prepared with real-world learning opportunities so you can step into impactful roles in genomic medicine.
  • Learn how to "read" and make sense of the tiny differences in our genes with this first of its kind in Australia course

Are you curious about how our genes shape our health? The Master of Genomics and Health is a special program designed to give you advanced training in genomics - that's the study of all our genes and how they impact health and medicine. You'll gain a deep understanding of how genetics is transforming healthcare. Through variant curation training, you'll develop analytical approaches to interpret human genome variation. Offering both a research program and an internship program, this course prepares you through experiential learning to work at the forefront of genomic medicine in healthcare.

The Master of Genomics and Health is a nested award with exit points at the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma levels.

Career pathways

Designed for a broad audience, the graduate programs in Genomics and Health will prepare you for a wide range of genomics-related careers, including roles in variant curation, project management, policy, research, data science, and education.

How to apply

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