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Accelerated Research Masters with Training
Expand your knowledge with a globally recognised research degree and undertake training in any discipline.
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Study a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Murdoch University and gain hands-on experience in modern labs and health facilities. Apply today.
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Master of Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control
Study a biomedical science and infectious diseases degree at Murdoch University and learn to track, analyse and control disease outbreaks. Apply today.
Study criminology and forensic science at Murdoch University and gain hands-on industry experience in crime science and forensic investigation. Apply now.
Bachelor of Food Science and Nutrition
Study a food science and nutrition degree at Murdoch University to improve health, ensure food safety and drive innovation in the food industry. Apply now.
Bachelor of Food Science and Nutrition
Study an accelerated food science degree at Murdoch University and graduate ready to innovate in food production, safety and quality. Apply today.
Study a forensic science degree at Murdoch University and gain hands-on experience in crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis. Apply today.
Study our accelerated forensic science degree at Murdoch University and graduate with advanced skills in crime scene investigation. Apply today.
Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine
Study a Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine at Murdoch University and gain hands-on experience in diagnostic pathology laboratories. Apply today.
Explore the intersection of law, crime and forensic investigation with a Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Forensic Science at Murdoch University. Apply now.
Develop your practical-experimental, creative-thinking, problem-solving, and data-analysis skills to help solve some of the world’s most complex problems, with a degree in science.
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Doctor of Philosophy - Cotutelle
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Doctor of Philosophy - Joint Doctoral Degree
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Graduate Certificate in Food Science
Further your career in the food industry with professional training in current and emerging practical food science with the Graduate Certificate in Food Science.
Graduate Certificate in Forensic Science (Professional Practice)
In this six-month course, learn specialist forensic disciplines including bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA), fingerprint and impression analysis, pathology and injury interpretation, anthropology and archaeology, forensic DNA and forensic chemistry.
Graduate Certificate in Infectious Disease
Advance your career and develop specialist expertise in an ever-evolving field with the Graduate Certificate in Infectious Disease.
Graduate Diploma in Food Science
Further your career in the food industry with professional and practical training across a comprehensive range of industry relevant fields of food science.
Graduate Diploma in Forensic Science (Professional Practice)
In this year-long course, you’ll learn specialist forensic disciplines including bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA), fingerprint and impression analysis, pathology and injury interpretation, anthropology and archaeology, forensic DNA and forensic chemistry.
Graduate Diploma in Infectious Disease
Advance your career and develop specialist expertise in an ever-evolving field with the Graduate Diploma in Infectious Disease.
Master of Food Science (Industry Practice and Innovation)
Are you looking to advance your career in the food industry or have your eye on a career in food science research and innovation? A Master of Food Science is for you. Upskill with professional training in food safety, food engineering and food product design together with practical food science research.
Master of Food Science (Industry Practice)
Are you looking to advance your career in the food industry? A Master of Food Science is for you. Upskill with professional training in food safety, food engineering and food product design.
Master of Forensic Science (Professional Practice and Research)
Learn specialist forensic disciplines including bloodstain pattern analysis, fingerprint analysis, pathology, forensic DNA and forensic chemistry. As part of your degree in Master of Forensic Science (Professional Practice and Research), you'll also complete a year-long research project to further hone your expertise.
Master of Forensic Science (Professional Practice)
In this 1.5-year course, you’ll learn specialist forensic disciplines including bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA), fingerprint and impression analysis, pathology and injury interpretation, anthropology and archaeology, forensic DNA and forensic chemistry.
Master of Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control (Advanced Practice and Innovation)
Solve some of the greatest health problems facing the global population today through specialist knowledge in infectious disease surveillance and control.
Master of Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control (Advanced Practice)
Solve some of the greatest health problems facing the global population today through specialist knowledge in infectious disease surveillance and control.
Enhance your analytical and research skills and investigate a topic that fascinates you by undertaking a significant research project.
Research Masters with Training
Extend your knowledge with a research degree that includes a training component.
Why study medical, molecular and forensic sciences at Murdoch University?
Our distinctive approach to science education, delivered by leading academics, provides a challenging and rewarding learning experience while developing skills highly valued by employers. Whether exploring the complexities of DNA, shaping the future of food, or contributing to forensic investigations, this course equips you with the practical expertise needed to enter the workforce as a skilled professional.
Our comprehensive curriculum spans a diverse range of disciplines, including Biomedical Science, Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Laboratory Science, Forensic Chemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Forensic Biology and Toxicology, and Food Science and Nutrition.
Learning environment
Courses are offered at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with the opportunity to progress to higher degrees by research. Supported by clinical, academic and industry partners, plus with strong links to Murdoch University’s world-class research centres including the Food Futures, Health Futures and Harry Butler Institute, the School of Medical, Molecular and Forensic Sciences takes a very hands-on approach to learning.
Career opportunities
You'll analyse simulated crime scenes at our Whitby Falls Farm, work in state-of-the-art laboratories—including the Anti-microbial Resistance and Infectious Disease Laboratory and the Australian National Phenome Centre—and contribute to real-life homicide and missing persons investigations through the Cold Case Review initiative.
Murdoch was an incredibly diverse campus. I was exposed to cultures, beliefs and ways of living that I hadn’t had much exposure to before.
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