Course code: #AK1028
These are mandatory and all come with course.
Develop specialist skills in a chosen field of medical laboratory science, demonstrate your analytical and problem-solving skills and learn to apply contemporary theory to current practice.
The ability to carry out research in medical laboratory science is a skill in high demand by the industry.
Medical laboratory scientists are facing new challenges as technologies evolve and diagnostic services change.
Top-level evaluative and management skills are in demand along with specialized skills in research and development.
The Master of Medical Laboratory Science at AUT equips you with the skills to make the most of these opportunities.
This program is open to all medical laboratory scientists (New Zealand registration and practicing certificate are required).
There's an opportunity to follow either a management or a specialized scientist pathway.
You need to complete a total of 240 points, including 120 points from advanced-level courses and a thesis of 120 points.
For your thesis, you complete a sustained piece of research in a specialized area of medical laboratory science; a unique offering in today’s competitive job market.
Specialist Scientist pathway:
Graduates gain the ability to plan and execute laboratory-based research and critically analyze the efficiency and accuracy of existing laboratory techniques in the context of patient care.
$53,400
| Cost of living | 1 person | $9,804 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $11,800 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $41,600 |
If you do not meet the English language requirements for entry into an AUT programme, you can study English here.
AUT International House is an English language school next to the AUT City Campus. It is part of AUT and offers a range of qualifications, including GIE – the AUT university entrance and preparation programme.
On-campus academic English courses (GIE and IELTS Full-time) at International House:
The GIE programme prepares you for entry into most AUT programmes (some health and education programmes require IELTS).
Entry requirement:
IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading and Writing and no less than 5.0 in Speaking and Listening
Entry requirement:
There is a different entry requirements for each level of the IELTS course.
You can also use IELTS Indicator and TOEFL Special Home Edition to meet English language requirements, except for programmes that require an IELTS score higher than the standard or for any doctoral programmes.
An applicant must:
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