Bachelor of Vocational Studies in Allied Healthcare

Medical Laboratory Technology


Eligibility

  • Pass class in 10+2 examination or equivalent qualification in Science stream with Biology as one of the specializations
  • Basic computer knowledge

Overview

Medical Laboratory Technicians or Medical Laboratory Assistants are healthcare professionals who perform chemical, hematological, immunologic, histopathological, cytopathological, microscopic, and bacteriological diagnostic analyses. In the program offered by the University, students will learn about sampling, reporting, testing, and documentation requirements of clinical tests. This program will also train students in various aspects related to medical lab technology and hone them into proficient lab technologists/ technicians.

Career Outcomes

As per statistics issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job prospects in the clinical laboratory technologist and technician positions were forecasted to grow 11% from 2018-2028. Aspirants, on successful completion, can choose to be:

  • Laboratory manager/Consultant/supervisor
  • Health care Administrator
  • Hospital Outreach coordination
  • Laboratory information system Analyst/Consultant
  • Educational consultant / coordinator/ director