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Medical Laboratory Science
With one of the highest pass rates in the country, BCIT’s Medical Laboratory Science program is known for producing high-quality and well-prepared graduates who are ready to start working from day one.
Medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) perform over 1.2 million lab tests every day in Canada. Doctors use these tests to make diagnoses that impact patient health. Our grads play a critical role in ensuring patients get the right treatment and health care they need.
About the program
- Two-and-a-half year, full-time, Diploma program
- On-campus lectures and clinical labs deliver a solid theoretical and practical foundation
- A 38-week clinical placement provides direct learning in a workplace lab setting
Who it’s for
This program is for individuals who:- Have a high school diploma or higher level of education with science and math courses
- Have an aptitude for mathematics and scientific work
- Have strong critical thinking and organizational skills
- Are interested in detailed, precise, analytical work
- Are willing to work shifts with varying schedules
Not Sure Where to Start?
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A good first step is to identify the type of training you’re interested in, then connect with schools that can explain program options, admissions steps, and available support.
Use the search tool to begin narrowing your options based on your goals.
* All student funding, whether made available privately or through various government branches, is only approved to those who qualify, by the original source of funding.
There are many criteria that each candidate must meet to be approved. Schools can only inform you of what may be available.
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