The Master of Laboratory Medicine prepares students for roles as medical laboratory scientists. It provides in-depth theoretical and technical knowledge in clinical laboratory disciplines, critical for diagnostics. Students develop technical and evaluative skills via hands-on laboratory and clinical training, concentrating on best practices in patient testing and monitoring. The course also enhances communication abilities, crucial for effective collaboration with patients and health professionals in clinical or scientific environments.
Entry requirements for the Master of Laboratory Medicine vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Laboratory Medicine will prepare you for the following roles.
A Medical Researcher plays a pivotal role in advancing healthcare through scientific investigation, typically working in laboratories or clinical s...
A Medical Laboratory Scientist plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring diseases by performing laboratory tests on various specimens. They...
A Clinical Laboratory Technician plays a vital role in the healthcare system by performing essential laboratory tests and procedures to assist in d...
A Pathologist studies tissues, cells, and bodily fluids to diagnose diseases and understand their causes. You might work in hospitals, diagnostic l...
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