The Faculty members have multi-disciplinary research expertise. Strengths of the faculty are in the areas of cancer genetics, genetic epidemiology, gene mapping, medical genetics, population genetics, complex diseases, large-scale sequencing and omics analyses, animal models and development, and bioinformatics.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Molecular Genetics
- Human Population Genetics
- Applied Human Genetics
- Cancer Genetics
- Genetic Epidemiology
- Selected Topics in Human Genetics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
To be considered for admission to a Ph.D. program, the minimum requirements will normally be a Master's degree from a university of recognized standing, in an appropriate area of study.
- Online application & application fee
- Transcript(s) and confirmation of degree awarded
- Two (2) letters of appraisal (references)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 4,535 AUD / year (≈ 4,497 CAD / year)
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 3,491 AUD / year (≈ 3,462 CAD / year)
Living costs
St. John's, Canada: 1,169-1,721 AUD / month
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Human Genetics and Genomics.