Master of Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity)
Master
Overview
About this course
Our Master of Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity) is designed to meet the rapidly growing demand in research and the biomedical industry for graduates who are trained in state-of-the-art clinical laboratory techniques and will equip students for a career in the biomedical sciences.
Who is it for?
The course is suitable for recent science and health graduates as well as established scientists or clinicians who want to advance their careers in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases.
Structure
What you’ll study
The Master of Biomedical Science (Infection and Immunity) is a postgraduate coursework degree that will give you the skills to understand and use a range of cutting-edge techniques and technologies, to interpret medical and research data, and to translate scientific and laboratory findings into clinical practice.
You will complete core and selective units in clinical laboratory sciences, immunology, clinical immunology and immunotherapy, virology and bacteriology. You will also have the option of completing an elective unit and a capstone project which can be either research or industry-related.
Costs
Tuition
HK$285,341.11
(international)
Funding
Admissions
Qualifications
Admission to this course requires:
- A bachelor’s degree with honours in science, medical or veterinary science, biomedical science, health science or a health-related discipline, or qualifications deemed by the faculty to be equivalent;
- Or a bachelor plus a postgraduate degree in a science, medical or veterinary science, biomedical science, health science, or a health-related discipline with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65 in each degree;
- Or a bachelor's degree in a science, medical or veterinary science, biomedical science, health science or a health-related discipline with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65 plus a minimum of 24 months relevant work experience;
- Or completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma.
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
Language requirements
IELTS
7.0
A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.5 in each band
TOEFL
96
A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 20 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 22 in Writing
PTE
68
A minimum result of 68 overall and a minimum result of 61 in each band