By pursuing a Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, you will acquire skills in precise observation, as well as in the collection, documentation, and interpretation of test results. Upon completing this degree and meeting the requirements set by the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand, you will be eligible to register and practice as a medical laboratory scientist. As specialized health professionals, medical laboratory scientists offer crucial information regarding a patient’s health status, which is essential for diagnosing diseases and monitoring their treatment.
Programme details
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
Applicants can study Medical Laboratory Science qualification and prepare for a vital role in health science. The course equips students with the skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career as a medical laboratory scientist.
Certain occupations require registration by law in New Zealand. This programme leads to registration with Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand.
This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights
This course qualifies for 3 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.
Career oppurtunities include working in the roles such as:
Diagnostic reagent manufacture
Laboratory management
Marketing of medical equipment and reagents
Minimum Entry requirements
Th-ere are specific secondary and tertiary academic prerequisites that depend on the country where the initial education was completed.
English language requirements
-IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent.
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