检验医学硕士

实验医学硕士旨在为学生提供在医学病理实验室（经过适当的实验室经验）或其他诊断实验室中担任医学实验室科学家所必需的理论和实践技能，并提供相关的研究经验。该计划将为具有科学或健康科学本科背景的学生提供实验室医学的正式资格。该计划将使学生在具有适当的实践实验室经验的情况下，参加澳大利亚医学科学研究所（AIMS）的成员资格考试。
The Master of Laboratory Medicine is designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary for employment as Medical Laboratory Scientists in medical pathology laboratories or other diagnostic laboratories (Professional Experience Sequence) and to provide relevant research experience (Research Sequence). The programme will provide a formal qualification in Laboratory Medicine for students with an undergraduate background in science or health science. The Master of Laboratory Medicine will provide some experience in research and a potential pathway for students to enter postgraduate research degrees. Students who choose the Master of Laboratory Medicine Professional Experience Sequence, will undertake their professional experience placement in host laboratories in New South Wales. Students will gain knowledge and a variety of skills in Laboratory Medicine professional areas such as: clinical chemistry, endocrinology, haematology, blood transfusion science, histopathology, medical microbiology, human molecular biology, and immunology. A Medical Scientist carries out laboratory investigations which assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Graduates of the course should be eligible to sit the examination for membership of the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists once they have completed appropriate practical laboratory experience. There are various career options open to biomedical and medical laboratory scientists, especially in hospital clinical and pathology laboratories, private pathology services, blood transfusion services, veterinary pathology laboratories and public health laboratories. Other areas of employment are found in universities and diagnostic companies.