4 years Full time or 8 years Part time
This course provides foundational knowledge in medical diagnoses and disease management. The degree covers foundational medical science topics such as anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, genetics, microbiology, histology, biochemistry and haematology, as well as advanced studies in immunohaematology, infectious disease, histopathology and genetic pathology. Students will gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience in laboratories, using modern technologies to analyse and inform the diagnosis of medical conditions. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science at Southern Cross University.
Southern Cross University
This course includes work integrated learning. Pre-requisites to meet national and state-based regulatory requirements must be met prior to attending placement.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for Southern Cross University and for this course, refer to Southern Cross University website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
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Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
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Medical Laboratory Scientists in pathology and forensic laboratories. Graduates will also be qualified for scientist and quality assurance positions in biomedical, hospital, veterinary, university and government research laboratories and offices.