Medical laboratory scientists are facing new challenges as technologies evolve and diagnostic services change. Top-level evaluative and management skills are in demand along with specialised skills in research and development. The Master of Medical Laboratory Science equips specialists with the skills to make the most of these opportunities.

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science with a B grade average or higher in papers at level 7, or equivalent; Be registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand (MSCNZ); Hold a current Practising Certificate as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, issued by the MSCNZ; Proof of English proficiency