Faculty of Science - Medical laboratory Science
- Medical Laboratory Sciences - MLS
Enrollment Condition:
The MLS program is designed for students with a robust foundation in the sciences, particularly biology and chemistry. Prospective students must demonstrate strong academic performance in these areas. Admission involves an entrance exam focused on biological and chemical sciences, ensuring that students are prepared for the rigor of the program.
Overview:
Dean’s Message: “In today’s healthcare landscape, the role of Medical Laboratory Scientists is more critical than ever. Our department prioritizes a comprehensive education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience. By combining modern laboratory techniques with a strong ethical foundation, we strive to shape healthcare professionals who are not only skilled but also dedicated to advancing public health.”
What We Offer:
- Core Curriculum: The MLS curriculum covers essential topics like hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, immunology, and molecular diagnostics, providing a well-rounded foundation in medical laboratory sciences.
- State-of-the-Art Laboratories: Students have access to advanced laboratory equipment that prepares them for real-world diagnostic work. Practical lab sessions ensure students gain familiarity with instruments used in modern diagnostic centers.
- Internships and Practical Training: Through partnerships with hospitals, diagnostic labs, and research institutions, students complete internships that allow them to apply classroom knowledge in a clinical setting, preparing them for diverse roles in healthcare.
- Workshops and Seminars: Students participate in workshops led by industry professionals, enhancing their understanding of emerging trends in laboratory science and encouraging lifelong learning.
Study Outcomes:
Graduates of the MLS program are fully equipped to work in diagnostic and research labs. They will possess a solid understanding of laboratory testing, quality assurance, and infection control, critical for roles in healthcare settings. With their extensive lab experience, graduates are also well-positioned for careers in research, contributing to advances in diagnostics, disease treatment, and epidemiology.