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Overview
This Master of Biomedical Science from University of Auckland will prepare high-achieving science graduates and graduates of some clinical programmes (e.g. MBChB) to develop expertise in applying in-depth biological and biomedical knowledge to the improvement of human health through the development of novel approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Students will design and conduct biomedical research and/or translational research designed to improve clinical practice. A written thesis setting out your findings will also be required.
Career
Biomedical science has made transformative contributions over the past decade, stimulating growth in a wide range of industries including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, veterinary science and medical research.
There are a variety of opportunities in universities, research institutes and private sector pharmaceutical/biotechnology industries (particularly in the United States and Europe) for those with postgraduate training in this field.
The University of Auckland is not involved in the employment of graduates and can make no guarantee of post-qualification registration or employment in New Zealand or any other country.
Jobs related to this programme
- Research scientist
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Courses include:
- Design and Analysis in Biomedical Research
- Project Design in Biomedical Science
- Thesis
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
120 alternative credits
120 or 240
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 9 other Masters in Biomedicine in New ZealandExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Research 120 points
You need to have completed one year of postgraduate study in biomedical science (or an equivalent subject), following an undergraduate degree, at a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPE of 5.0.
- Research 240 points
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International
27034 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27034 USD per year -
National
5341 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5341 USD per year
- Domestic: NZ$9,193.20
- International: NZ$46,525 – $46,752
Living costs for Auckland
1400 - 2200 NZD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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