A medical laboratory or clinical laboratory is a laboratory where clinical pathology tests are carried out on clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient to aid in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
BSc. (Medical Laboratory Technology) Degree
The School of Medical Laboratory Technology offers a four-year undergraduate course leading to the BSc. (Honours) Degree inMedical Laboratory Technology.
Bachelor BSc (Medical Laboratory Technology) At KNUST Entry Requirement
Wassce /Sssce Applicants
Credit passes in THREE (3) Electives in Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
A / O Level Applicants
FIVE (5) O’ Level credits including Mathematics and English Language plus THREE (3) A’ Level passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
Mature Applicants
Applicants should be at least 25 years at the time of submitting the application.
EITHER
FIVE (5) credits at the O’ Level, including English Language and Mathematics
OR
WASSCE/SSSCE credit passes in THREE relevant Elective Subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
OR
Applicants with Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology with at least One (1) year post qualification experience shall be interviewed and successful Applicants placed in the SECOND YEAR.
Mature Candidates with University Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (Top-Up) would be placed in the THIRD YEAR, whilst Candidates with Ministry of Health Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or HND in Science Laboratory Technology will be placed in SECOND YEAR. All Candidates must have TWO (2) YEARS Post-Qualification Experience, and must have passed an Interview