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Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (Post Diploma)

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Study Level

Course duration
Credits

51

Mode of Delivery

In Person

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The amounts quoted for are the existing fees for the Academic Year 2024/2025 and are subject to changes based on variation in the number of credits assigned to the course of study and the cost per credit at the time of delivery

The Post Diploma in Medical Technology course of study, is a comprehensive full time two-year programme delivered across four semesters. The programme offers in-depth knowledge through a combination of face-to-face classroom instruction and tutorials.

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The Post Diploma in Medical Technology offers a unique opportunity for individuals who have already completed a diploma in Medical Technology to attain an advanced qualification. The programme is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their knowledge of the latest advancements in specialized Medical Technology disciplines including Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Histotechnology, Immunohematology and Medical Microbiology. In addition to these specialized areas, the programme covers a wide range of interdisciplinary modules such as Quality Assurance in the Clinical Laboratory, Principles of Health Care Management, Ethics for Health Care Professionals, College Mathematics, Information Technology and Critical Thinking, Reading and Writing. Learners will be equipped to manage clinical laboratories by gaining comprehensive knowledge of quality assurance systems, regulatory standards, and accreditation processes. Additionally, learners will gain hands-on research experience by undertaking a major research capstone project. The course aims to enhance learners career prospects and address skill gaps by equipping them with the cutting-edge skills needed to meet the demands of the Medical Technology profession locally, regionally and internationally

Course Code

UPDMETEFTU1A

Entry Requirements

  • CAST/UTech Diploma in Medical Technology or equivalent from a recognized institution PLUS two years post-diploma work experience in a clinical laboratory.

Career Opportunities

  • Research assistants in medical and scientific research
  • Teaching assistants
  • Licenced medical technologist in public and private medical laboratories
  • Scientific officers in industrial laboratories

 

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