Reva University Yelahanka
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 2012
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
B.Sc. Medical laboratory Technology (BMLT)
Course
Medical laboratory Technology is a branch of medical science in performing clinical laboratory investigations which is the first step of diagnosis of any diseases followed with treatment and prevention. The course covers preclinical subjects such as Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Blood Banking and Basics in laboratory equipment. The programme provides knowledge and training for opted candidates to place in different clinical laboratories. Students enrolled in BMLT are imparted training in laboratory management ethics through practical sessions, internal assessment, viva-voce and an internship training program/clinical postings in every semester. The associated laboratories/hospitals are Elbit and Leucine Diagnostics centres ,Columbia Asia and Apollo hospitals for Clinical postings. These professionals play an important role in collecting, sampling, analyzing, reporting and documenting of clinical investigations.
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility : Passing in PUC/10+2 with Mathematics as compulsory subject.Scoring at least 45 % marks(40% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category) from any recognized Board/Council or any other qualification recognized as equivalent there to
Higher Studies : Higher Studies Options after the program are Masters of Science in Medical Lab Technology, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Biochemistry, Medical Imaging Technology, Medical Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology; PG Diploma in Clinical Genetics and Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Services, Medical Laboratory Technology
Career Opportunities
- Graduates, after their completion of Bachelor of Science program in MLT have a very wide scope of securing a career in various fields.
- Candidates can perform activities such as analyzing human body fluids, assisting the concerned doctor in the treatment of diseases and detecting the presence or absence of certain microorganisms in the patient's body.
- A talented MLT graduate can earn a thriving profession in any of the public or private sector hospitals, blood donor centers, emergency centers, laboratories, R& D and so on.
- They can get into various firms as laboratory technician / assistant lab technician / technology manager / laboratory manager / research associate / medical record technician / lab assistant / professor / medical officer / medical lab technician / resident medical officer / laboratory testing manager.