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How to become a medical laboratory scientists

Compare programmes, entry requirements and universities for becoming a Medical Laboratory Scientists.

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University requirements

Compare the APS and subject requirements for programmes that can lead to Medical Laboratory Scientists. Universities use different APS scales, so check your marks against each university separately.

Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Science

Degree

Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Science

Tshwane University of Technology

APS 24
Code BPLS20Faculty of Science4 years

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 50%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Campus: Arcadia Campus

Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Science

University of Johannesburg

APS 30
Code B9B01QFaculty of Health Sciences

Subject requirements

Maths 50%+English 60%+Physical Sciences 50%+Life Sciences 50%+

NBT components: AL, QL

Campus: DFC

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