Program Overview

AgriBio International Graduate Program

The AgriBio international graduate program is specifically designed for international students to enter an Australian graduate research program either directly from their honors degree program (4 year course) or masters program. The student will immediately enter a world-class research environment, starting research with their supervisor of choice.

Program Structure

The program includes the following enrichment modules:

• 10 week English course designed to sharpen both oral and written English skills
• Research seminar and poster presentation to train and develop skills in scientific presentation

Year 1

• 10 week English course
• Research seminar and poster presentation

Years 2 and 3

• Dedicated courses in systems biology, lecture and workshop based to ensure training in all emerging technologies
• Dedicated training in issues of intellectual property and commercialisation of scientific discoveries
• Training in marketing and economics of agriculture
• Training in writing scientific manuscripts
• Training in multi-media forums and in graphical design techniques for scientific visualisation of data
• Training in media and presentation of science to community and non-expert end-users
• International conference attendance and presentation in your discipline field

Year 4

• Training in grant application on how to obtain research and fellowship funding
• Career advice and development of a web based scientific profile and web page

Program Details

The AgriBio International Graduate program provides a comprehensive research training experience, with a focus on developing skills in scientific presentation, intellectual property, and commercialisation of scientific discoveries. The program is designed to support international students in their graduate research studies, and provides a world-class research environment and supervision.