BS Medical Lab Technology (BS-MLT)
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences (FRAHS) at our campuses in Islamabad, Lahore and Malakand.
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Program Description
Early and accurate diagnosis of a disease is preliminary for the treatment which depends entirely on skilled hands to operate medical lab equipment and perform accurate laboratory tests. Therefore, an academic program is urgently needed which can train and enable professionals to perform accurate lab tests, handle modern laboratory equipment & instruments and have potential to use latest scientific methods for precise detection, diagnosis and prognosis of the disease.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology is a four-year program that aims to train students in the basic Medical Laboratory Techniques used in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Blood bank, Microbiology and Histopathology laboratories. This program will provide the advanced knowledge of medical laboratory sciences facilitating the diagnostic services in the hospitals and research activities at higher teaching, diagnostic and reference centers.
This program will be implemented by qualified faculty in well-equipped laboratories, purposefully build lecture halls along with the facility of physical as well as digital library. A real exposure in the clinical laboratory will be given to the students by terminal research projects and clinical clerkships.
Program Objectives
- Learn and apply theory and techniques in the medical pathology laboratory.
- Avoid problems pertaining to collecting, transporting, handling and conducting tests on laboratory samples
- Confidently and correctly carry out all the benchwork required for diagnostic tests in various disciplines of pathology.
- Demonstrate proper handling and preventative maintenance of instruments.
- Convey timely laboratory results to the clinicians
- Perform and monitor quality control in the laboratory.
- Assist the consultants in research.
- Demonstrate ethical behavior and decision-making.
Eligibility Criteria
BS Medical Lab Technology (BS-MLT)
For Pakistani Nationals
FSc Pre-Medical with minimum 50 % marks or equivalent qualification
Admissions & Fee Structure
The BS Medical Lab Technology (BS-MLT) undergraduate degree program is being offered in the following locations - Click on location button to see offering details:
- Gulberg Green Campus (Islamabad)
- Gulberg Campus (Lahore)
- Malakand Campus (Malakand)
Gulberg Green Campus (Islamabad)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 40 Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 16,909 | PKR 25,663 | PKR 622 | PKR 89,641** | PKR 11,730 | PKR 22,100 | - | PKR 166,665 |
| International Students | USD 500 | USD 100 | - | USD 2,040*** | USD 255 | USD 170 | - | USD 3,065 |
** Tuition Fee For 17 Credit Hours @ PKR 5,273 Per Credit Hour
*** Tuition Fee For 17 Credit Hours @ USD 120 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st January 2025 | 20th February 2025 | - |
Gulberg Campus (Lahore)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 60 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 10,000 | - | PKR 100 | PKR 100,320** | PKR 8,800 | PKR 12,320 | - | PKR 131,540 |
** Tuition Fee For 16 Credit Hours @ PKR 6,270 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 2nd February 2025 | - | - |
Malakand Campus (Malakand)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 39 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 11,907 | PKR 15,479 | PKR 119 | PKR 60,724** | PKR 5,100 | PKR 6,375 | - | PKR 99,704 |
** Tuition Fee For 17 Credit Hours @ PKR 3,572 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 2nd February 2025 | - | - |
Merit / Selection Criteria
Need & Merit based scholarships
Qualifications: 60% Interview : 40%
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
- Must have studied and passed the prescribed courses, totaling at least 144 credit hours.
- Must have earned CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of at least 2.0 on a scale of 4.0.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.