Master of Biotechnology Management

Our Master of Biotechnology Management helps you build a unique skillset for the future by combining biotechnology and business management expertise. Work in modern facilities, then graduate with the skills and experience to launch your global career. In your first year, you'll learn the fundamentals of management and marketing, exploring real-life examples in a diverse range of organisational contexts. From there, you'll explore the area of bio-business management and discover how to produce and market a virtual product. You'll be taught by leading industry experts as you examine areas such as molecular modelling software, proteomics and genomics. Gain theoretical knowledge in a range of advanced scientific technologies, including CRISPR-mediated gene editing, next generation sequencing and mass spectrometry. You'll also harness bioinformatics software programs to address biological problems. As you learn, you'll develop valuable scientific communication and research skills, including data representation, use of scientific journals, scientific databases, writing literature reviews and presenting. You'll also build your communication, team working, problem solving and analytical skills, which experts suggest will be highly sought after by the workplaces of tomorrow.* Your studies will take place in the heart of the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Sciences (LIMS). Access highly regarded research facilities and laboratories devoted to biotech, biomedicine and biosecurity. Graduate ready to lead the way in vital areas such as human health, diagnostics, environmental sustainability, food security and renewable energy.