Yenepoya University Mangalore
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2009
- Medicine
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Perfusion Technology
B.Sc. Perfusion Technology
Course
Perfusion Technology involves the study of physiology, pathology and associated equipment used to support and/or assume the function of the heart and/or lungs during medical procedures.
Aside from medical centres, Perfusionists are also employed by individual surgeons, or perfusion companies. Clinical perfusion often requires on-call responsibilities at night, on weekends and even holidays. Perfusionists also work in educational institutions as teachers and/or researchers. Further, some perfusionists are hired by industries that manufacture various perfusion- related supplies and equipment.
Eligibility
As a minimum criterion of eligibility, the candidate needs to have passed 10+2, or attained equivalent qualification, with Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology with a minimum aggregate score of 45%.
Duration
B.Sc. in Perfusion Technology is a 3- year long, full- time course divided into 6 semesters, with each semester lasting a period of 6 months.
Higher Studies
- B.Sc. Perfusion Technology is beneficial to provide graduates with the foundation they need to assume leadership roles in clinical practice and clinical practice and clinical specialtyareas.
- Candidates will be able to competently assist the Anaesthetists & Surgeons, especially in high tech Anaesthesia and Surgical Theaters.
- The course is also beneficial for further studies such as M.SC., M.Phil. & Ph.D. etc
Career Opportunities
- Cardiac Perfusionist
- Per Fusionist
- Medical Case Review Physician
- Pediatric Cardiologist
