Master of Laboratory Medicine - MC158 in Bundoora Australia | RMIT University

Enhance your expertise in medical science by exploring laboratory medicine and preparing for a rewarding career in diagnostic pathology or medical research.
Located in central Melbourne, you'll develop the essential knowledge to conduct and supervise various diagnostic tests in clinical pathology labs. You'll also refine your problem-solving and analytical abilities. The Master of Laboratory Medicine is tailored for science or biomedical science graduates seeking careers in diagnostic pathology or medical research but needing hands-on experience in laboratory diagnostics.
RMIT provides diverse learning methods, including lectures. Continuous evaluation throughout the term involves competency tests, essays, lab reports, oral sessions, presentations, group work, research projects, lab assignments, and practical tasks. In the final semester, qualified students can complete a full semester of supervised training in either a medical research lab or a diagnostic pathology lab.
The School of Health and Biomedical Sciences maintains strong industry connections via advisory committees, research collaborations, and consulting. Industry experts and employers participate in program advisory boards, helping shape and refine the curriculum to meet graduate and employer demands. Many instructors are current or former industry practitioners with valuable experience and professional networks. Their real-world insights enhance the learning experience, ensuring practical relevance.