Kumasi Technical University
B.Tech - Medical Laboratory Technology
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Programme Overview
Kumasi Technical University, with its experience in the HND Medical Laboratory Technology has the expertise to run BTech Medical Laboratory Technology programme to train competent middle - level skilled graduates for that task. This programme seeks to impart knowledge of the principles and methods involved in Medical Laboratory practices and research.
Aim
The aim of the programme is to produce Medical Laboratory Technologists with requisite professional competencies for medical establishments and research centres.
Objectives
The objectives of the programme are to:
Equip students with the theoretical knowledge and conceptual skills to carry out routine medical laboratory tasks.
Equip students with the critical and analytical practical skills to carry out routine medical laboratory tasks.
Train students on the professional and ethical concepts in routine medical laboratory practices and procedures.
Develop capacities of graduates to conduct research in new developmental trends in the Medical Laboratory Technology establishments.
Provide professional progression pathway to higher education and develop awareness of stakeholder and societal involvement in environmental issues related to the Medical Laboratory Technology establishments.
Students’ admission, progression and graduation:
The duration of the Bachelor of Technology programme is four (4) years, and to gain admission to the programme, an applicant must satisfy the following minimum entry requirements:
Domestic Requirements
Admission Requirement
SSSCE APPLICANTS
Applicants must have six (6) credits passes (A-D) in core English, Core Mathematics and core Science plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
WASSCE APPLICANTS
Applicants must have six (6) credits passes (A1-C6) in core English, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
GCE “O” LEVEL AND A LEVEL APPLICANTS
Applicants must have passes in Five (5) GCE “O” Level and “A” subjects including English Language, Mathematics plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics. A pass in General paper would be an advantage.
HND AND DIPLOMA APPLICANTS
HND Medical Laboratory Technology applicants will be admitted into Level 300.
HND Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology applicants will be admitted into Level 200. TWO-YEAR Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology applicants with science background will be admitted into Level 200.
MATURE APPLICANTS
Must be 25 years old at the time of application with documentary proof of at least five years old at the time of application. Must have science background with working experience, must pass an entrance examination conducted by KsTU and attend and pass an interview.
SSSCE APPLICANTS
Applicants must have six (6) credits passes (A-D) in core English, Core Mathematics and core Science plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
WASSCE APPLICANTS
Applicants must have six (6) credits passes (A1-C6) in core English, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
GCE “O” LEVEL AND A LEVEL APPLICANTS
Applicants must have passes in Five (5) GCE “O” Level and “A” subjects including English Language, Mathematics plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics. A pass in General paper would be an advantage.
HND AND DIPLOMA APPLICANTS
HND Medical Laboratory Technology applicants will be admitted into Level 300.
HND Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology applicants will be admitted into Level 200. TWO-YEAR Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology applicants with science background will be admitted into Level 200.
MATURE APPLICANTS
Must be 25 years old at the time of application with documentary proof of at least five years old at the time of application. Must have science background with working experience, must pass an entrance examination conducted by KsTU and attend and pass an interview.
International Requirements
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
Academic records of foreign applicants will be referred to GTEC for determination of qualification equivalence and eligibility for admission and placement.
Academic records of foreign applicants will be referred to GTEC for determination of qualification equivalence and eligibility for admission and placement.
Programme Details
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Mode of Study/teaching
Time of Study
Duration
4 Years
Campus Region & Location
Region: Ashanti
Location: Kumasi
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