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Master of Laboratory Medicine

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of Laboratory Medicine at the University of Newcastle prepares job-ready graduates with advanced expertise in diagnostic pathology and medical research, real clinical laboratory experience, and strong pathways into hospital, pathology and regional laboratories. Designed to meet Australia's growing demand for skilled laboratory professionals, it is ideal for graduates of biomedical science, biology, biotechnology or closely related disciplines. Students undertake supervised placements in clinical laboratories, gaining practical experience with current diagnostic techniques before entering the workforce.

Cost & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$54,600
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

3 terms of coursework

  • Medical Data Management
  • Biostatistics A
  • Preanalytical Laboratory Medicine
  • Genomic Pathology
  • Haematology and Haemostasis
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Clinical
  • Research

Admissions

Completion of a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline; alternative pathways may be available based on relevant work experience.

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