Overview
Medical Laboratory Technology from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology focuses on the analysis of human blood, body fluids and tissues, with students learning a variety of skills to become entry level professionals. This program includes general laboratory related courses with progression to discipline specific courses in Microbiology, Transfusion Science, Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, and Histotechnology.
Careers
Graduates typically find employment in hospitals, community health centres, private clinical laboratories, research laboratories, pharmaceutical companies and educational institutions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Histology
- Quality Management & Specimen Handling
- Immunology
- Analytical Principles
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Clinical Chemistry
- Normal Hematology and Coagulation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Applications can be submitted any time, but we recommend submitting your application at least 90 days before the application deadline.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Medicine Health Sciences View 107 other Bachelors in Medicine in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 65% in each of: English 30-1 or English 30-2, Math 30-1, Biology 30, Chemistry 30
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- 5 or more credits of post-secondary Human Anatomy and Physiology completed within 5 years of the application deadline with a final grade of 60% or greater. The NAIT course that meets this prerequisite requirement is ANPH100 Anatomy and Physiology. completion with a minimum passing grade of 60% by July 31st.
- 1 credit of post-secondary Medical Terminology completed within 5 years of the application deadline with a minimum final grade of 60%. The NAIT course that meets this prerequisite requirement is ITMS100- Medical Terminology.
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Tuition Fee
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International
19050 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 635 CAD per credit during 24 months. -
National
6420 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 214 CAD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Edmonton
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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