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BSc Medical Laboratory Technology | PU (Pokhara)

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology offered by Pokhara University (PU) is a 4-year program. It follows a semester system and is divided into a total of eight semesters. The primary objective of this degree is to produce competent human resources who can work as professional laboratory technologists, performing various diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, and research functions.

This program emphasizes practical skills and knowledge development by providing students with ample time to work in laboratories. It allows students to gain hands-on experience and become familiar with sophisticated equipment and machines used in medical laboratories.

The curriculum of this degree consists of forty-eight courses, including seminars, internships, and project work. It covers a wide range of subjects, including Laboratory Management, General Chemistry, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, Biochemistry, Epidemiology, General Pathology, Cytopathology, Histopathology, Hematology, and more.

By offering comprehensive theoretical and practical training, this degree prepares students for a successful career in the field of medical laboratory technology.

Admission Requirements in BSc Medical Laboratory Technology

Eligibility Criteria:

In order to be eligible for admission to BSc Medical Laboratory Technology program, applicants have to follow following criteria:

  • Candidates must have to pass either Intermediate in Science or +2 in Science stream with biology subject or PCL degree from the college/ board/ university recognized by Pokhara University.
  • Must have to secure minimum of second division score in the board of intermediate level.

Admission Procedures:

In order to get admission to BSc Medical Laboratory Technology program, the applicant must have to pass the entrance test ommon Entrance by Medical Education Commision. 

Required Documents for Admission:

While applying for the admission students must have to submit the following documents:

  • Accurately filled and signed admission form.
  • Photocopy of certificates of SLC and certificates of either of +2 or of PCL degree or of any intermediate level.
  • Character certificates issued by the academic institutes attended.
  • Two recent passport size photos.

Career and Scope

After graduating from BSc Medical Laboratory Technology program, one can start their career as a clinical lab expert. Their knowledge and practical skills can be used as a tool to diagnose the diseases. Some of the prime recruiters of this degree holder are listed below:

  • Academic Institutions
  • Molecular Biotech Companies
  • Health and Food Development Organizations
  • Forensic Labs
  • Government Hospitals
  • Private Labs
  • Health Research Labs
  • Health Research Projects