Graduate Certificate in Laboratory Medicine

University of Newcastle

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J

The program will introduce you to laboratory medicine, with an emphasis on practical laboratory skills that will transfer to a modern pathology laboratory. Laboratory Medicine is designed for graduates of biology, biotechnology, biomedical science, or related degrees. If you are interested in a career in diagnostic pathology, this is the program for you. You will gain practical experience of the latest advances in diagnostic medicine. You will develop the knowledge and skills to generate diagnostic laboratory reports. Students will graduate career-ready with the skills and knowledge to work in a diagnostic pathology laboratory.

Structure

40 Units

Subjects

  • Haematology and haemostasis
  • Medical microbiology
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Diagnostic genomics
  • plus more

Standard entry requirements

  • A completed 3-year AQF 7 Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a Health, Medicine or Biomedical discipline
  • Completion of the MSL50122 - Diploma of Laboratory Technology qualification (or equivalent) + 3 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevent industry experience.

Study pathways

This program also provides an entry pathway into the Master of Laboratory Medicine. You will receive credit for the courses you have already completed.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Callaghan International: $25,410 No
  • Full-time : 06 months

Fee comments

Campuses: Callaghan.

Fees are indicative only and may be subject to change dependent on course selection.

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