Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine (Honours)
University Of South Australia
Program Overview
This is your chance to enter the exciting world of diagnostic pathology or research, to investigate the causes and cures for disease.Through extensive practical experience and hands-on learning, you'll develop the skills to help diagnose, manage and treat disease, and conduct laboratory research.As a medical laboratory scientist, your work will have a vital bearing on people's welfare, supporting clinicians in the diagnosis, management and treatment of disease. You’ll perform tests on blood, tissues and other samples, and develop improved methods for disease detection and treatment.
Adelaide, Australia
48 Months
AU$ 37,700
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 60
Modules:
- Chemistry 100
- Biology A
- Mathematics for Laboratory Sciences
- Health and Society
- Chemistry 101
- Biology B
- Quantitative Methods in Health
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Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
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Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
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Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
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Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points
- Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.
In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:
English language test
- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.5]
- IELTS writing [6.5]
- IELTS speaking [6.5]
- IELTS listening [6.5]
Indicative Tution Fees - AUD$ 37,700 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)
Medical Laboratory Scientists are employed in a range of areas, including:
- diagnostic pathology
- histopathology
- forensic science
- immunology
- virology
- transfusion science
- haematology
- cytology
- clinical biochemistry
- medical microbiology
- research
- product manufacturing
- public health and health management
- veterinary medicine
- universities and other educational institutions
- government policy