Campus Waite Campus
Degree Type Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year
full-time
or
part-time
equiv.
SATAC Code 3GD017
2009
ATAR
N/A
Plant Biotechnology has a strong emphasis on understanding plant form and function from molecular, genetic and bio-chemical perspectives. The program extends this understanding from fundamental science to applications in plant production, human and animal health, biofuels, and ultimately to commercialisation of plant biotechnology. The program is designed as a series of short courses, integrating scientific communication, critical thinking, problem solving and bioinformatics into the curriculum.
The Graduate Diploma comprises 24-units of coursework. The Graduate Diploma consists of all listed core courses.
To be advised
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information for this program.
I am a:
| SATAC Code | 3GD017 |
| Annual tuition fees |
Commonwealth-supported place: $4,249
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| Mid-year entry? | No |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant? ![]()
| IELTS Overall | 6 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees |
International student place: $25,200 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
IELTS
Overall
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6
5.5
5.5
6
6 |
Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results? ![]()
| Annual tuition fees |
International student place: $25,200 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2010 (refer to the program rules).
Students that commenced in previous years should refer to the tabs above(referring to years) or consult their Faculty for advice.
Courses
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Biotechnology offers careers using advanced technologies that will transform food production and environmental management. Career opportunities exist in government departments, universities and private companies in research and development, advisory and consultancy positions.
Government Officer, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Laboratory Technician, Management Consultant, Marketing - Agriculture, Food & Wine, Biotechnology Engineer, Science Communicators, Scientific Data Analyst, Scientific Officer, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser
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Last updated: Monday, 25 Jul 2011