KAAF University
MLS.D - Medical Laboratory Sciences
Intake Period(s):
Private
University
Domestic Fee
GHS 0.00
International Fee
USD 0.00
Programme Overview
The aim of the Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS.D) program is to equip students with advanced skills and knowledge in medical laboratory science, fostering evidence-based medicine and enhancing diagnostic proficiency. This program strives to introduce emerging diagnostic techniques, instill principles of laboratory safety, provide structured clinical internship experiences, facilitate research capacity building, and develop graduates with strong managerial skills. Ultimately, the program aims to produce well-rounded medical laboratory scientists who are competent in various specialties, capable of coordinating laboratory services, contributing to innovative biomedical research, and improving diagnostic methods.
Credit in the THREE WASSCE/SSCE core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science plus credits in THREE WASSCE electives: Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics) and must pass an assessment examination and interview OR
Graduates of allied disciplines such as Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology etc. with a good first degree, may enter the Programme in Year THREE after passing an assessment examination and interview OR
Holders of Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Diploma and HND in Science Laboratory Technology that have at least 6 WASSCE/SSCE passes as in a) above may enter the Programme in Year TWO or THREE after passing an assessment examination and interview. OR
Graduates with a Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science may enter the Programme in Year 5 (2 years duration) after passing an assessment examination and interview.
Credit in the THREE WASSCE/SSCE core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science plus credits in THREE WASSCE electives: Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics) and must pass an assessment examination and interview OR
Graduates of allied disciplines such as Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology etc. with a good first degree, may enter the Programme in Year THREE after passing an assessment examination and interview OR
Holders of Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Diploma and HND in Science Laboratory Technology that have at least 6 WASSCE/SSCE passes as in a) above may enter the Programme in Year TWO or THREE after passing an assessment examination and interview. OR
Graduates with a Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science may enter the Programme in Year 5 (2 years duration) after passing an assessment examination and interview.
Programme Details
Certificate Type
MLS.D - Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science
Undergraduate/First Degree
Mode of Study/teaching
Face-to-face (In-person)
Blended Learning (In-person and Online)
Time of Study
Weekend Only (Sat & Sun)
Regular Teaching Time (8am - 5pm)
Duration
6 Years
Campus Region & Location
Region: Central
Location: Kasoa
Institution Information
Institution Contact Information
Institution Name
KAAF University
Emails
admission@kaafuni.edu.gh | info@kaafuni.edu.gh | registry@kaafuni.edu.gh
Location
Kasoa
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