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Clinical Laboratory Science

Course ID: 191005
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
Dublin
2 years

Course Content

The MSc in Clinical Laboratory Science programme equips graduates with the skills and knowledge to apply evidence-based diagnostic solutions to support clinical decision making to advance quality healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. In addition, the programme aims to provide graduates with the competency to critically evaluate cutting-edge scientific, technological, and bioinformatic developments in Medical Science and to enable them to carry out (and supervise) research and development to advance healthcare diagnostics. Taken together these skills and expert specialist knowledge will enable graduates to perform effectively and advance their practice in a variety of diagnostic settings, including hospital pathology laboratories, diagnostic research facilities and the Medical Science industry sector. The programme provides a framework to support lifelong learning and personal development in the evolving and dynamic field of Medical Science.

This course is accredited by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM). It part-fulfils the criteria for employment as a senior medical scientist (see acslm.ie for further information).

Course Details

Duration:
2 years
Course Fees:
Contact Email:
greg.byrne@tudublin.ie
Contact Phone:
35312205511
Location:
Dublin
Awarding Body:
Entry Requirements:
Entry to the MSc programme will be based on competitive selection process. Applicants who have primary degrees in the broad area of Medical Science will be considered, with the minimum requirement for entry being a 2.2 in a BSc (Hons) degree. Individuals who are eligible for membership of the ACSLM are also eligible to apply. Previous relevant laboratory experience (e.g. research, diagnostic industry sector) will also be considered. The programme admissions committee will evaluate qualifications that are recognised as equivalent to the above on a case-by-case basis. Applicants to the programme may be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process. Note that students enrolled on the MSc course must complete a laboratory-based research project and it is the responsibility of the student to secure access to suitable facilities, support, and academic supervision for the completion of this project. Please note, due to the demand for this course early application is essential. Applications for places on this course will be assessed promptly once received. We strongly advise that you apply early for this programme to ensure a place.
Career Path:
Graduates progress to take up senior posts in the clinical pathology service, in the hospital pathology sector, biomedical industry and research institutes.

Course Provider

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)

+353 1 2207166
lifelonglearning@TUDublin.ie
TU Dublin Park House Grangegorman 191 North Circular Road D07 EWV4 Ireland, Dublin City North, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Eircode: D07 EWV4

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