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Diploma - Laboratory Technology (C5388) (098105C)

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)

Melbourne — Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
February 2027
Tuition Fee
AUD 19,750
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Diploma - Laboratory Technology students will build upon their foundation of scientific knowledge, and will develop a deeper knowledge of scientific principles, gain stronger practical skills, and gain more hands-on laboratory experience. As a laboratory technician, students will be able to conduct tests for pathologists, biochemists, clinical chemists, pharmacologists, veterinarians, microbiologists and bacteriologists. Students also be able to apply their knowledge of living systems to work toward solving important issues, such as controlling disease and making the environment safer. Students will provide technical support to scientists working in research, production and testing roles. Under supervision, students get to examine changes in cells and tissues, perform chemical analyses of blood and other body fluids, and assist with research. With this qualification, students will be able to work in hospitals, research institutes, pharmaceutical companies, private pathology laboratories, commercial laboratories, and government departments. Please note that applicants from some countries will be required to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fee will go towards the tuition deposit for any students who enrol.
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Credential
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
AUD 19,750
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
February 2027, February 2028, February 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

124 La Trobe Street

Melbourne campus, photo 1 Melbourne campus, photo 2 Melbourne campus, photo 3 Melbourne campus, photo 4

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway
Verify before applying

Eligibility for the Temporary Graduate visa depends on the course, its CRICOS registration and duration, and the applicant's circumstances.

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About the Institution

RMIT is one of Australia's original tertiary institutions and has an international reputation for excellence in education, research, and engagement with industry and community. RMIT was established in 1887 as the Working Men’s College with the aim of bringing education to the working people of Melbourne. Today, RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise and a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; Development; Computer Science and Information Systems; Business and Management; and Communication and Media Studies. RMIT University has excellent...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.