Highlights
- Be prepared for a career in medical laboratory science, medicine, research and the healthcare industry as this course is designed in consultation with industry professionals
- Learn from real-world experts who are leaders in the fields of diagnostic pathology and research
- Use industry-standard equipment and develop skills in advanced diagnostic techniques
- Gain real-world experience with 16 weeks of industry placements in an accredited pathology laboratory or research facility
- Graduate eligible for membership of the Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists and meet registration requirements in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Hong Kong
Medical laboratory scientists perform scientific investigations on samples from people and animals using high-tech equipment. They perform and analyse tests to monitor general health, diagnose conditions like infectious diseases and cancer, and see how treatments are working.
This course is designed to give you a clear path to becoming a medical laboratory scientist and to meet the eligibility requirements for membership into the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists.
The Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science is also a great option if you’re looking for a career in medicine or research and provides a strong pathway to postgraduate study.
