The Stage 2 Biomedical Science – Molecular Genetics (Diploma of Health Sciences) at Navitas Curtin College is designed for international students seeking a pathway into undergraduate biomedical science degrees. You will explore the critical field of molecular genetics, a discipline at the forefront of understanding and treating human diseases. This programme equips you with foundational knowledge in bioscience practice, human structure and function, chemistry for biosciences, and the core principles of molecular genetics and cell biology. You will develop a strong scientific grounding essential for further study in health sciences.
This full-time, on-campus diploma is studied over one year, preparing you for direct entry into the second year of a Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences at Curtin University. You will engage with core units including Molecular Genetics and Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology, alongside essential subjects like Biostatistics and Epidemiology, and Indigenous Cultures and Health Behaviours. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, you will gain experience in scientific methodologies, preparing you for advanced studies and future careers in health and medical research.