Master of Genomics and Health

• Gain cutting-edge knowledge in the rapidly evolving field of genomics and health
• Benefit from a unique blend of online learning, face-to-face workshops, and internships
• Graduate with a qualification that's the first of its kind in Australia.

The Master of Genomics and Health is the first of its kind in Australia, offered by the University of Melbourne – a faculty at the forefront of genetics education. Graduates of this program will have access to a wide range of job opportunities upon graduation and will be well prepared to embark on an exciting career in developing fields that are hungry for graduates with specialized knowledge in genomics and health.

Master of Genomics and Health careers

The degree combines online study with face-to-face workshops, internships and research projects that prepare you for real-world opportunities in various fields, including:

• Genome analytics and variant curation
• Public health and health policy
• Clinical genetics settings
• Clinical trials and research
• Medical and allied health settings
• Law

Further study

The program offers the option to enhance your skills and knowledge through internships at some of the most influential organisations within the sector, such as the Health Education and Learning Precinct of the Parkville Melbourne Children's Campus. These opportunities enable your continued development and learning of valuable clinical skills in the field of genomics and health.

Led by world-class research and education leaders, you'll enjoy a flexible and extensive learning approach that can be tailored to your specific interests. Whether you wish to progress to further study with a PhD (provided you complete the required electives) or enter the workforce, this study program will inspire you to grow and apply your newfound skills and clinical expertise in genomics.