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Degree Completion Programs

Interested in furthering your career? Consider furthering your education with a degree program. We’ve gathered programs that are available in Canada and abroad.

Canada

University of British Columbia
Bachelor MLSc

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science. 2 – 4 years depending on already met requirements.
Applicants for admission must meet the requirements of either Set A or B (not both).

Set A, RT Route: Applicants must have the following:

completion of the RT (general) diploma of the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) or an equivalent diploma, plus
completion of CHEM 233 and 235 (or 203 and either 204 or the combined CHEM 213 and CHEM 245) (Organic Chemistry), plus
CHEM 205 (or 201) and 211 (Physical Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry).

Set B, Science Route : Science undergraduates and graduates must complete the specific UBC courses (or their equivalents) prior to entry to the B.M.L.Sc. program:

Admission Requirements

Athabasca:
Bachelor of Science (4 year)

Online education
Canadian

University of Alberta:
BSC in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS)

MSC and PhD in Medical Sciences

Memorial University:
Graduate Program in Biochemistry

Located in Newfoundland
The Department of Biochemistry offers MSc and PhD degree programs in both Biochemistry and Food Science.
MSc – The MSc program involves courses and a thesis and can be completed in two years of full-time study.
PhD –The PhD program involves courses, a comprehensive exam, and a thesis, and can be completed in four years of full-time study

University of New Brunswick:
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science degree(BMLS)

BMLS degree requires completion of the MLT program either prior to or after completion of 84 credit hours of courses at UNB
Foreign students cannot be admitted to the BMLS degree due to restrictions on acceptance of foreign students at NBCC-SJ

University of Windsor:
Bachelor of Forensic Science

4-year full time, undergraduate degree
The study of evidence for presentation in courts of law
Emphasizes the sciences including biology, chemistry or molecular biology/biochemistry

Bachelor of Science in Biology and Biochemistry

4-year full time, undergraduate degree
Provides students with a structured program integrating biology and biochemistry with a focus on sciences that underlie health and biomedical research
Rigorous curriculum with integrated laboratory (experiential) components and flexibility in upper-level courses

Dalhousie University:
Bachelor of Health Science

Medical Laboratory Technology offered as post diploma program (2 years)

University of Ontario Institute of Technology:
Bachelor of Allied Health Science

Post diploma program (Pathways Diploma to Degree)
Building on your diploma to develop an in-depth knowledge in health sciences and the theory base required for future studies or careers in a range of health disciplines.

International

Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS):
Undergraduate degree courses
Postgraduate degree courses

These are 2014/15 guides of IBMS of accredited programs
IBMS is in UK

London Metropolitan University (Distance Learning):
MSc Blood Science

Distance learning
Accredited by Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS)
Focuses on diagnostic techniques, QA/QC and regulatory issues within this emerging field combining haematology, immunology, transfusion and clinical biochemistry developed from increasing automation within pathology

Charles Sturt:
Bachelor of Medical Science

Located in Australia
Bachelor of Medical Science is an internationally recognised and accredited course
3 years full time.

Anglia Ruskin University:
MSc Biomedical Science

Located in UK
3-5 years distance learning, part-time postgraduate degree
Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IMBS)
For biomedical scientists working toward chartered scientist status

BSc Biomedical Science

Located in UK
3-year full time, undergraduate degree
Accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IMBS)
Lab based-research; diagnosing diseases and identifying treatments to prepare you for a career in a range of biomedical fields

MARBLE

Master in Biomedical Laboratory Science