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List of Quotable Qualifications
List of Quotable Qualifications
Section F Item (f) in Part II of the Code of Practice for Medical Laboratory Technologists
(as at 12 November 2021)
Quotable qualifications for Medical Laboratory Technologists as listed in the following table
are not necessarily registrable qualifications. Section F item (f) in Part II of the Code of Practice
provides that –
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
21 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Immunology Monash University Australia
B. Sc. in Biochem. & Immunology
25 Pathology Technicians Certificate of the New South New South Wales Australia
Wales Department of Technical and Further Education Department of Technical
and Further Education
26 Bachelor of Applied Science in Biomedical Science New South Wales Institute Australia
B. App. Sc. in BMS of Technology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
33 Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science Queensland University of Australia
Technology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
45 Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) in University of Adelaide Australia
Pharmacology and Physiology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
57 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical Microbiology University of New South Australia
and Immunology Wales
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
69 Bachelor of Biomedical Science with Honours University of Tasmania Australia
B. BMS with Honours
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
81 Diploma in Biochemistry Technology Algonguin College Canada
Dip. in Biochem. Tech.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
93 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Immunology McGill University Canada
B. Sc. in Microbiology and Immunology
98 Advanced Diploma of Health Sciences in Medical The Michener Institute for Canada
Laboratory Science Applied Health Sciences
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
105 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry University of British Canada
B. Sc. in Biochem. Columbia
115 Bachelor of Health Science (Hons) (Major in Medical University of Ontario Canada
Laboratory Science) Institute of Technology
B. Health Sc. (Hons) (Major in MLS)
116 Bachelor of Science in Concentration Biochemistry University of Ottawa Canada
B. Sc. in Concentration Biochem.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
117 Bachelor of Laboratory Technology University of Regina Canada
B. Lab. Tech.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
129 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology University of Toronto Canada
B. Sc. in Microbio.
138 Master of Medicine in Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics Central South University China
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
141 Bachelor of Medicine West China University of China
Medical Sciences
149 Army Certificate for Laboratory Technician British Military Hospital Hong Kong
Class One
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
153 Master of Philosophy Chinese University of Hong Kong
M. Phil. Hong Kong
154 Master of Philosophy in Anatomical and Cellular Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pathology Hong Kong
M. Phil. in Anatomical & Cellular Pathology
155 Master of Philosophy in Anatomy Chinese University of Hong Kong
M. Phil. in Anatomy Hong Kong
156 Master of Philosophy in Basic Medical Sciences Chinese University of Hong Kong
M. Phil. in Basic Med. Sc. Hong Kong
158 Master of Philosophy in Clinical and Pathological Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sciences Hong Kong
M. Phil. in Clinical & Pathological Sc.
159 Master of Philosophy in Medical Sciences Chinese University of Hong Kong
M. Phil. in Med. Sc. Hong Kong
161 Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
163 Master of Science in Biochemical and Biomedical Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sciences Hong Kong
164 Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences City University of Hong Hong Kong
Kong
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
165 Higher Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology Department of Extra-mural Hong Kong
H. Cert. in MLT Studies
168 Passed the Medical Laboratory Technology Hong Kong Government Hong Kong
Proficiency Test conducted by Hong Kong Institute of Pathology
Government Institute of Pathology
169 Associate of the Hong Kong Institute of Medical Hong Kong Institute of Hong Kong
Laboratory Sciences AHKIMLS (AHKMTA) Medical Laboratory
Sciences (Hong Kong
170 Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Medical Hong Kong Institute of Hong Kong
Laboratory Sciences FHKIMLS (FHKMTA) Medical Laboratory
Sciences (Hong Kong
171 Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
Dip. in MLS
172 Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
H. Dip. in MLS
173 Higher National Diploma in Science (Medical Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
Laboratory)
H. National Dip. in Med. Laboratory
174 Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology with Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
Biotechnology University
B. Sc. in App. Bio. with Biotech.
175 Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
B.Sc. in BMS University
176 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Medical Laboratory Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
Science University
B. Sc. (Hons) in Medical Laboratory Science
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
177 Bachelor of Science in Management (Health Services) Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
B. Sc. in Management (Health Services) University
178 Higher Diploma in Biomedical Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
H. Dip. in BMS University
179 Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
H. Dip. in MLS University
180 Master of Science in Biochemical Technology Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
M. Sc. in Biochemical Tech. University
181 Master of Science in Health Care Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
M. Sc. in Health Care University
182 Postgraduate Diploma in Health Care (Biomedical Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
Science) University
Postgrad. Dip. in Health Care (BMS)
183 Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
University
184 Doctor of Health Science (Medical Laboratory Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
Science) University
DHSc (MLS)
185 Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Hong Kong Polytechnic Hong Kong
University
186 Fellow of the Hong Kong Society of Clinical Hong Kong Society of Hong Kong
Chemistry Clinical Chemistry
FHKSCC
187 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biochemistry Hong Kong University of Hong Kong
Science and Technology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
189 Master of Philosophy in Biochemistry Hong Kong University of Hong Kong
M. Phil. in Biochem. Science and Technology
190 Certificate of Competency in Medical Laboratory Medical and Health Hong Kong
Technology Department
Cert. of Competency in MLT
191 Certificate for Passing Examination for Full Medical Laboratory Hong Kong
Registration Technologists Board of
Hong Kong
192 Higher Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology School of Professional and Hong Kong
H. Cert. in MLT Continuing Education
(SPACE)
193 Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences (Applied Medical School of Professional and Hong Kong
Sciences) Continuing Education of
B. Sc. in Life Sci. (App. Med. Sc.) the University of Hong
194 Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences - School of Professional and Hong Kong
Biomedical Science Continuing Education of
B. Sc. In Biological Sciences – BMS the University of Hong
195 Higher Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science SPACE Hong Kong
H. Cert. in MLS
197 Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) (Major in Tung Wah College Hong Kong
Medical Laboratory Science)
198 Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) in Basic Tung Wah College Hong Kong
Medical Sciences
199 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biochemistry University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
B. Sc. (Hons) in Biochem.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
201 Certificate in Basic Gynaecological Cytotechnology University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Cert. in Basic Gynaecological Cytotechnology
203 Master of Medical Science in Pathology University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
M. Med. Sc. in Pathology
206 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Microbiology University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
207 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Microbiology and University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Biotechnology
212 Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) (Biomedicine) Universiti Sains Malaysia Malaysia
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
213 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Hogeschool Rotterdam and Netherlands
B. Sc. MLS Omstreken
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
225 Master of Science in Biochemistry University of Karachi Pakistan
M. Sc. in Biochem.
230 Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology College of the Holy Spirit Philippines
B. Sc. in MT
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
237 Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology San Juan De Dios College Philippines
B. Sc. in MT
241 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science University of Santo Tomas Philippines
B. Sc. in MLS
245 Bachelor of Science (Medical Laboratory Science and Central Taiwan University Taiwan
Biotechnology) of Science and Technology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
249 Diploma in Medical Technician China Medical Technology Taiwan
Dip. in Med. Technician College
251 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science China Medical University Taiwan
and Biotechnology
252 Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology Chung Shan Medical and Taiwan
B. Sc. in MT Dental College
254 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory and Chung Shan Medical Taiwan
Biotechnology University
257 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Kaohsiung Medical College Taiwan
B. Sc. in MLS
260 Bachelor of Science in Technology for Medical Kaohsiung Medical College Taiwan
Sciences
B. Sc. in Tech. for Med. Sc.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
261 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Kaohsiung Medical Taiwan
and Biotechnology University
269 Master of Science in Microbiology and Immunology National Yang Ming Taiwan
M. Sc. in Microbiology & Immunology University
272 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Laboratory Taipei Medical University Taiwan
Science and Biotechnology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
273 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Taipei Medical University Taiwan
and Biotechnology
275 Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Medicine and Tzu Chi University Taiwan
Biotechnology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
285 Bachelor of Science in Biochemical Science Coventry University UK
B. Sc. in Biochem. Sc.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
297 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Science Liverpool John Moores UK
B. Sc. (Hons) in BMS University
306 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biochemistry with Queen Mary and Westfield UK
Microbiology College, University of
London
307 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences Queen Mary and Westfield UK
College, University of
London
308 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biomedical Sciences Queen Mary University of UK
London
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
309 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry Queen’s University of UK
B. Sc. in Biochemistry Belfast
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
321 Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences University of Brighton UK
B.Sc. in BMS
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
333 Doctor of Philosophy University of Edinburgh UK
Ph.D.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
345 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biochemistry University of Kent UK
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
357 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology University of London UK
B. Sc. in Microbio.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
369 Bachelor of Science in Genetics University of Newcastle UK
B. Sc. in Genetics Upon Tyne
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
381 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology (Medical) University of Surrey UK
B. Sc. in Microbio. (Med.)
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
393 Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biochemistry University of York UK
398 Member of the American Society for Microbiology American Society for USA
Microbiology
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
405 Registered Medical Technologist Board of Registry of the USA
Reg. MT American Society of
Clinical Pathology
406 California Licensed Technologist California Department of USA
Health Services
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
417 Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology Florida International USA
B. Sc. in MT University
421 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences Michigan State University USA
B. Sc. in Clin. Lab. Sc.
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
429 Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Professions Ohio State University USA
B. Sc. in Allied Health Professions
432 Bachelor of Arts in Medical Technology San Jose State College USA
B. A. in MT
433 Bachelor of Science in Biological Science (Clinical San Jose State University USA
Laboratory Science)
B. Sc. in Biological Sc. (Clin. Lab. Sc.)
434 Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences St. Cloud State University USA
436 Bachelor of Science in Cytotechnology and Biology State University of New USA
B. Sc. in Cytotechnology and Bio. York
438 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences State University of New USA
York at Stony Brook
440 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science The University of Texas at USA
Austin
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
441 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science Union College USA
B. Sc. in Clin. Lab. Sc.
443 Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Cell Biology University of California USA
B. A. in Biochem. & Cell Biology
452 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science University of New York USA
B. Sc. in MLS
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
453 Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology University of North USA
B. Sc. in MT Carolina
458 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science University of Texas M.D. USA
Anderson Center
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Qualifications and Abbreviations Institution Country
465 Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology Wake Forest University USA
467 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science Wayne State University USA
Note
1. The Chinese translations of the qualifications that could be quoted should be those officially
approved by the issuing institutions.
3. This list is for reference only and is subject to review and change. If in doubt, a registered
medical laboratory technologist should always consult the Board.
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