Master of Biotechnology (Professional)

Become an in-demand biotechnology expert and create innovative solutions to global issues when they study a Master of Biotechnology (Professional) at Deakin. From pioneering medical advancements to cutting-edge solutions to food, agricultural, and environmental problems, they’ll gain advanced technical skills to build a global career affecting positive change. They need to graduate with high-level biotechnology knowledge, practical laboratory and fieldwork experience, and professional networks to succeed in a booming industry.

Learn under internationally recognized researchers and discover how to take their specialist knowledge of biotechnology from the lab and apply it across genetic, chemical, industrial, and agricultural settings. Their biotechnology expertise will be complemented by skills in statistical data analysis, computer coding, research, and a well-developed understanding of the commercial biotechnology environment – giving them the confidence to thrive across a range of industries when they graduate. In their first year, they’ll gain in-depth biotechnology knowledge before pursuing a pathway in research, industry placement, or advanced coursework.