Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Honours)

Central Queensland University - Online

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Overview

Gain an in-depth understanding of the theoretical and technical knowledge in the clinical disciplines of laboratory medicine for application in a diagnostic setting. Whilst completing the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Honours), students will build technical and evaluative skills to assess and implement recommendations for best practice in patient testing, monitoring and education.

Students will also develop an advanced level of communication skills to ensure positive interactions with both patients and other health professionals.

Through opportunities in professional practice, case-based studies and research projects, students will develop clinical decision-making and problem-solving abilities to enable them to successfully perform duties as a medical laboratory scientist upon graduation.

Potential Career Outcomes

Completion of the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (Honours) will prepare you to pursue employment opportunities as a Medical Laboratory Scientist. A Medical Laboratory Scientist is a health professional who conducts medical laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Central Queensland University website for admission criteria information.

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