Master of Laboratory Medicine
Health and welfare
The Laboratory Medicine program is designed for graduates of biology, biotechnology, biomedical science, or related degrees. If you are interested in a career in diagnostic pathology or medical research, this is the program for you. You will gain first-hand experience of the latest advances in diagnostic medicine. You will develop the knowledge and skills to be a key player in the innovation and development of the industry. This program covers practical laboratory skills and advanced, innovative
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Callaghan
- NSW · +3 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 116294F
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Course overview
The Laboratory Medicine program is designed for graduates of biology, biotechnology, biomedical science, or related degrees. If you are interested in a career in diagnostic pathology or medical research, this is the program for you. You will gain first-hand experience of the latest advances in diagnostic medicine. You will develop the knowledge and skills to be a key player in the innovation and development of the industry. This program covers practical laboratory skills and advanced, innovative techniques in diagnostic pathology. It also includes extensive placement experiences in research facilities and professional diagnostic laboratories, with a minimum of 16 weeks of career ready placement.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Newcastle - Callaghan | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Central Coast - Gosford Central | — | — | $53,265per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Laboratory Medicinenewcastle.edu.au
- University of Newcastlenewcastle.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Masters Degree Coursework Awards and Programs ScheduleOfficial source
- University of Newcastle International Prospectus 2027 - South AsiaOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source