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Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic Genomics

Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic Genomics

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

QUT offers the only courses in diagnostic genomics in Australasia. Learn about the latest technologies and applications from leaders in genomics research.

Highlights

  • First and only graduate certificate in diagnostic genomics in Australasia.
  • Short, focused program of study for professionals interested in this rapidly-evolving field
  • Flexible delivery with online, part-time study.
  • Provides a pathway into the Graduate Diploma in Diagnostic Genomics and Master of Diagnostic Genomics.

Why choose this course?

Genomics is a rapidly evolving field, critical to cutting-edge health care and personalised medicine. We offer the only Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic Genomics in Australasia.

This course is ideal for healthcare professionals who are looking to improve their knowledge of this growing discipline and its applications in health care. It offers a short, focused program of study in the core areas of diagnostic genetics, genetic technologies, disease pathogenesis and human genetics. Similarly, it is an ideal avenue for genetic scientists who are already qualified but are keen to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and applications.

You will be taught by leading researchers from the Genomics Research Centre, a research facility that focuses on the identification of genes involved in common human disorders and the translation of this research into new diagnostics and therapeutics.

Careers and outcomes

This course equips healthcare physicians with the knowledge to confidently explain genetic testing to patients, select optimal genetic tests and explain results. This level of genetic expertise would be beneficial as it is being increasingly employed in different departments.

Genetics scientists completing this graduate certificate will be increasingly confident in the latest technologies, making them more valuable employees and attractive candidates to other laboratories.

Course articulation

This course fully articulates with the Graduate Diploma in Diagnostic Genomics and the Master of Diagnostic Genomics. The masters program prepares graduates to apply for professional accreditation as a diagnostic genomic scientist.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Study at The University of Queensland. Learn with leading academics in world-class facilities and join the most employable graduates in the state. At UQ you’ll benefit from flexible study options, field trips, lab work, industry placements, research experience, and online study in Brisbane, Australia.

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Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a Top 180 World University, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020. This major Australian university is known as the university for the real world because of its close links with industry, relevant and award-winning teaching and applied research. QUT offers a range of study options across its main campus in Kelvin Grove and through its Gardens Point campus, which is based in the centre of Brisbane. Industry representatives and professionals contribute to course development, adding a practical perspective to theoretical education. QUT’s academic staff consult in industry and work on industry projects which often involve students. The university is home to a total of 52,510 students, out of which 9,769 are international - making for a diverse campus life. QUT is also known for its high student satisfaction, excellent graduate employment outcomes and outstanding alumni.

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