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Science, environment and the bioeconomy

Protect our planet.

Featured programs

Tackle today's most challenging global issues and make a genuine positive impact on the world with a postgraduate degree.

Biotechnology

Learn about the latest technological developments and specialise in animal agriculture, medical, molecular imaging, plant agriculture, or synthetic biology and industrial biotechnology.

Biotechnology (research extensive)

Obtain a more extended laboratory immersion than is available in the regular Master of Biotechnology.

Environmental management

Learn how to analyse and implement strategies that balance social equity, environmental sustainability and economic needs. 

Science

Expand your expertise in mathematics, physics or statistics and meet the growing demand for high-level scientific skills.

Geographic information science

Develop in-demand geospatial data skills to advance your career in ecology, exploration, health, planning, maths, cartography, surveying, geography or environmental science.

Why do postgraduate study? 

It can propel your career forward or shift it in a new direction. Gain the knowledge, skills and experience for your next move and turn a future of uncertainty into a world of possibilities.

Earn more

On average, UQ postgraduates experience a 36% salary increase within 3 years of graduating.

Graduate Outcomes Survey-Longitudinal in 2022-2024 survey years.

Study your way

Most programs can be taken part time or full time. Depending on your program, there are a variety of courses you can take entirely online.

Connect with industry

We'll link you to local and global experts. Connect with and learn from industry leaders and changemakers.

Events

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Front of UQ sandstone building with pillars in Brisbane city.
30 April - 6 May

MBA Information Event

Join us to learn how the MBA can flex to suit your schedule and transform your career. Hear from graduates and get your questions answered.
Multiple locations
drone view of heron island
1 May - 21 May

UQ's sustainable energy programs – live Q&A webinars

Join our online information webinars to learn more about UQ's Sustainable Energy programs and get all your questions answered.
Online
St lucia campus
13 May

Your Next Academic Journey

Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along and connect with UQ faculties and representatives and learn more about study pathways and opportunities.
St Lucia

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