Master of Laboratory Medicine

Higher Education

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.

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Study mode

On Campus, Blended

Duration

24 months

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Get job-ready

Gain the practical skills and experience needed to thrive in a real workplace.

Nationally recognised training

Training that is accredited and recognised across Australia.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

Course fee

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

Medical Researcher

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Hospital Scientist

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