Graduate Certificate in Genomics and Health

Course Overview Rapid advances in genomics in the last decade are expected to bring about benefits and challenges in healthcare. These advances require a workforce able to incorporate new ways of thinking about, and applying, genomics knowledge in clinical practice and policy. The Graduate Certificate in Genomics and Health provides an introduction to the current and potential impact on health and medicine brought about by advances in genomics and related technologies. Key Program Highlights The Graduate Certificate in Genomics and Health is a six-month (full-time equivalent) nested award within the two-year Master of Genomics and Health course. The Graduate Certificate in Genomics and Health is designed for medical and allied health professionals who wish to upskill in genomics and medicine. It also caters for recent undergraduates in science and biomedicine who want to broaden their careers beyond the laboratory. The graduate programs in Genomics and Health will prepare you for a future within a wide range of genomics-related careers. The University of Melbourne has long been at the forefront of delivering genetics education.