Dalhousie Medical School

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Medical Laboratory Technology

Dalhousie Medical School

Faculty:Health Professions
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Length:2 Year(s)

Description:

Many registered technologists; sonographers and therapists have expressed an interest in the opportunity to complete a baccalaureate degree as a means of pursuing life long learning and increasing career opportunities. The BHSc post-diploma program has been developed to meet the needs of these practicing professionals. To accommodate the working professional the post diploma program is available on a full time or part-time basis.

The goal of the post-diploma program is to provide registered technologists, sonographers and therapists the opportunity to obtain a degree in health science. Through a guided selection process, students will choose courses that contribute to their professional growth and interest. Students will be provided the opportunity to experience and expand on skills in their specific health professional careers as well as have the opportunity to broaden their knowledge and scope of the Canadian health care system. This program is intended to enhance students’ leadership abilities and to equip students for participation in a rapidly changing health care environment.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission Requirements: successful completion of a diploma programme in the profession for which you are applying. Two years of post-diploma work experience in that profession. Evidence of good standing with a professional association.
    Test Scores:

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on January 01, 2007