The University of Melbourne Courses & Fees

Opting for a Bachelor of Science is a good decision in Australia, considering its excellent future prospects. This bachelors program revolves around several aspects including Natural And Physical Sciences and spans 3 Years. Successful graduates can pursue careers as Environment consultant, environmental scientist or mine environment officer; Microbiologist, pharmaceutical scientist, biochemist, chemist or biotechnologist; Mathematician or physicist. after the completion of their course. At the same time, they have to fulfill the criteria for admissions.

Opting for a Bachelor of Biomedicine is a good decision in Australia, considering its excellent future prospects. This bachelors program revolves around several aspects including Natural And Physical Sciences and spans 3 Years. Successful graduates can pursue careers as Food technician, Clinical engineer, biomedical technician after the completion of their course. At the same time, they have to fulfill the criteria for admissions.

Join one of our world-renowned research groups, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and soak up all the professional development opportunities and international connections that come with studying at Australia's leading university. With seven schools to choose from (BioSciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, Geography, Mathematics and Statistics, and Physics) and more than 500 academic researchers to work with, you're sure to find a team and an MPhil project that will suit you.

Mathematics and statistics provide powerful tools for understanding the natural world and human endeavours, ranging from health care to logistics to economics. This coursework masters degree, which includes a major research project, will take your expertise in mathematics and statistics to an advanced level. The Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) provides excellent preparation for a specialist role in the workforce or graduate research in the field. The course is designed with flexibility in mind. Choose from one of five areas to specialise in: Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Biology Operations Research and Industrial Optimisation Pure Mathematics Statistics and Stochastic Processes Mathematical Physics and Physical Combinatorics

Our understanding of how the Universe works has grown rapidly in the past few decades, but if you're keen on physics, you're probably more excited by what we don't yet know. Our researchers are pushing the boundaries in fields like gravitational waves, quantum information and particle physics, and working with the world's most advanced scientific instruments, including the Large Hadron Collider, the LIGO gravitational wave detector, the Murchison Widefield Array low frequency radio telescope and the Australian Synchrotron.

This coursework masters degree, which includes a major research project component, provides a broad education in bioinformatics, with strong foundations in computer science and statistics. Whether your background is in biology, biomedicine, mathematics/statistics, or computer science, there's an entry point for you into this degree.

The course is designed with flexibility in mind. Choose your own path by selecting from a wide range of core and elective subjects. Whichever subjects you choose, you'll have access to the best academic expertise from across the region, thanks to our collaborations with other Australian universities.

This masters degree, which includes a major research project, will take your expertise in ecosystem science to an advanced level, and prepare you for a career in research. The course is designed with flexibility in mind. Choose your own path by selecting from a large range of subjects. Conservation biology, ecology, environmental psychology, landscape management, forest science, horticulture, hydrology and soil science are just some of the specialist areas you can explore.

Breed zoology with plant science and cross-pollinate with genetics and you've produced the Master of Science (BioSciences). This uniquely collaborative course is yours to personalise. Select your area of specialisation and pair it with a choice of professional skill-building subjects. The defining feature of the course is a major research project in your area of interest. You'll be supervised by one of our renowned researchers, who work on everything from sensory ecology to aquaculture technology and plant pathology.

In Australasia, genetic counsellors are allied health professionals who work in partnership with clinical geneticists or other medical specialists, often as part of a multidisciplinary team that may include other allied health professionals and/or scientists. Genetic counselling is a communication process that aims to help individuals, couples and families understand and adapt to the implications of a genetic contribution to a health condition. The role of a genetic counsellor includes provision of risk information to individuals/families, education about a genetic condition to individuals/families/health professionals counselling to individuals/families to promote informed health care decision making psychosocial support to individuals/families who have a history of a genetic condition The Master of Genetic Counselling is a professionally accredited coursework degree, completed full time over two years.

The minerals, energy, geotechnical and environmental geoscience sectors remain some of the world's most significant industries. To take your place in these industries, you'll need the type of advanced, specialised knowledge that the Master of Geoscience provides. You'll take intensive specialised subjects in geoscience, but also round out your skill set with business and leadership subjects, all taught by leading academics and industry professionals.

Master of Philosophy - MDHS (Biomedical Science) is an internationally recognised masters by research degree designed for students to develop advanced skills in independent and sustained research on a particular topic under academic supervision. The graduate thesis should demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge and make an independent contribution to existing research in the field. Research projects are available in the areas of: Cancer Cardio-respiratory Cell signalling Cellular imaging Infection and immunity Molecular mechanisms of disease Neuroscience Stem cells Structural biology Systems biology Therapeutics and translation

The Graduate Diploma in Property Valuation is the perfect way to enhance your qualifications and develop or progress your career in property valuation. This course is suitable if you already have a degree in a related field (Commerce, Planning, Business, Building, Law, Engineering, Quantity Surveying) and at least one year of documented relevant work experience.

As our ecosystems and land management sectors change, how we study and work with them must change too. This course will prepare you for a wide range of ecosystem, forest and landscape management employment pathways by giving you specialist knowledge in the biophysical and social aspects of ecosystem management, working at both local and landscape levels. The Master of Ecosystem Management and Conservation will address the ecosystem, forestry and land management industries' continued need for strong leadership, problem-solving and cross-sector cooperation. We work with our industry, state government and NGO networks to build a course that will give you work-related skills for now and into the future, as we adapt our teaching to this constantly evolving discipline.

The Master of Science (Chemistry) embeds you in one of our cutting-edge chemistry research groups with world-leaders in areas such as molecular analysis, drug discovery, materials science, sustainable energy and nanotechnology.

If you're keen to work in industry-based research - perhaps engineering new-generation materials, perhaps bringing new pharmaceuticals to market - then get your career off to the best possible start with the Master of Industrial Research (Chemistry). The core of this unique degree is a major industry-based research project, but you'll also extend your chemistry skills, and cover commercially relevant topics including entrepreneurship, IP law and chemical regulations frameworks.

The Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics at The University of Melbourne provides an understanding of the concepts and analytic skills required to tackle today's ever-increasing quantity of quantitative data in the health sciences, so that we can generate and apply new solutions to real-world problems. The course encompasses the design of experiments and the collection, summary and analysis of data, including, importantly, the interpretation and communication of data analysis to health professionals using real-world datasets. Our one year full-time (2 years part-time) course offers both on campus and online subjects, On completion of the Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics you will have attained a similar range of skills required for employment as a biostatistician as those completing the Master of Biostatistics.

At the intersection of biology, mathematics and computer science sits computational biology. This unique discipline requires a unique qualification, and the Master of Computational Biology, the first of its kind in Australia, builds specialist skills in bioinformatics, systems biology, and biological and ecological modelling. You'll also develop complementary skills in business, communications and general scientific acumen. You'll take a customised first year based on your academic background, followed by a combination of core, elective and project subjects to suit your interests during your second and third years. If you already have a background in computational biology, you can gain up to 1 year of advanced standing towards your Master of Computational Biology. You'll leave the course with a major project to feature in your CV. You'll apply your computational biology knowledge to real-world problems with a project in either industry or research (or both). If you'd like to gain even more real-world experience, you can choose to complete an internship in a science or technology-related workplace for course credit. We know that soft skills are important too, which is why you can choose subjects on scientific communication, leadership and business tools so you'll be ready to start your career in computational biology with confidence.

The Master of Biomedical Science at the University of Melbourne is a coursework master's degree incorporating a substantial research project. This program is an alternative to the Honours to PhD pathway. Students undertake a major research project and discipline-specific coursework subjects. In addition, a suite of professional business and communication subjects are offered to complement and enhance the research undertaken and to progress students career opportunities. The Master of Biomedical Science offers graduates a pathway into a research, other science-based careers or PhD studies.

Through the Master of Environmental Science, you'll learn risk assessment techniques and scientifically rigorous ways to tackle grand environmental challenges such as air, water and land contamination and controls, climate change, energy transition, conservation and ecosystem management, and food security. You'll specialise in an area of your choice, learning from leaders in their fields, while also building professional skills in communication, policy, planning, and ethical business studies. You'll leave the course with a major industry-based or academic research project to feature in your CV. In this project, you'll apply your environmental science know-how to real-world problems, for one of our partners in a government, not-for-profit or consulting organisation. If you'd like to gain even more real-world experience, you can also choose to complete a workplace internship or field-based courses.