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  4. Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Cytology

Bachelor of Health Sciences in Diagnostic Cytology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Dalhousie University

Program Overview

Cytotechnologists are highly skilled health care professionals who help physicians with cancer detection and disease diagnosis. Cytotechnologists care for patients by prioritizing, processing and screening cell smears, biopsies and body fluids for cancerous or precancerous changes. Cytotechnologists are trained to evaluate specimens from many different parts of the body

Program Key Stats

$21033 (Annual cost)



65 %

Eligibility Criteria

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1200
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100

Additional Information & Requirements

Completion of secondary school (i.e. Grade 12) with a minimum overall average of 70%, A final grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 English and any other required subject. Transcripts from all previous institutes, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, CAE, MELAB

Career Options

  • Careers in Cytology labs
  • Assist on surgical biopsies
  • Clinical research
  • Quality control specialists
  • Education

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