Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Medical Laboratory Science professionals generate, interpret and report test results vital in making a timely and accurate diagnosis. Attention to detail and problem solving skills are highly valued in this profession. Why Study Medical Laboratory Science? Laboratory technologists work as a part of medical and research teams. Medical laboratory scientists have an aptitude and wide interest in the physical and biological sciences. They analyze body fluids and other compounds and perform tests using specialized equipment to diagnose disease and monitor treatment. Related Skills Performing analyses which require a complex network of steps and variables Recognizing and identifying problems and synthesizing solutions Trouble shooting and monitoring sophisticated instruments Confirming/verifying results of laboratory tests Establishing and monitoring of quality control programs Teaching or performing administrative duties Performing tests of fluid, blood, and tissue samples Managing a lab which employs a team of specialists and managing administrative aspects Heading up research projects to develop new laboratory techniques Pursuing clinical research Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting of clinical instruments; Operating computer systems for data input, retrieval and analysis of information Maintaining and improving laboratory practices and quality control Managing inventory for the laboratory Teaching students and health care personnel proper laboratory practices.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Medical Laboratory Science professionals generate, interpret and report test results vital in making a timely and accurate diagnosis. Attention to detail and problem solving skills are highly valued in this profession. Why Study Medical Laboratory Science? Laboratory technologists work as a part of medical and research teams. Medical laboratory scientists have an aptitude and wide interest in the physical and biological sciences. They analyze body fluids and other compounds and perform tests using specialized equipment to diagnose disease and monitor treatment. Related Skills Performing analyses which require a complex network of steps and variables Recognizing and identifying problems and synthesizing solutions Trouble shooting and monitoring sophisticated instruments Confirming/verifying results of laboratory tests Establishing and monitoring of quality control programs Teaching or performing administrative duties Performing tests of fluid, blood, and tissue samples Managing a lab which employs a team of specialists and managing administrative aspects Heading up research projects to develop new laboratory techniques Pursuing clinical research Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting of clinical instruments; Operating computer systems for data input, retrieval and analysis of information Maintaining and improving laboratory practices and quality control Managing inventory for the laboratory Teaching students and health care personnel proper laboratory practices.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
110+
81+
55+
Applicants must have Earned the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma from a recognized international institution of secondary or high school level, or will do so within one academic year of application and must have academic achievement equal to a U.S. grade point average of C or better (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) in courses that reflect proficiencies in basic skill areas. Other English Language Requirements: 550 on the pencil/paper based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or Computer-based: 213.
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
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International
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