Science Laboratory Technology Program focuses on the fundamental principles of the biological and physical sciences and emphasizes analytical laboratory techniques and applications, specifically in the realms of chemistry and biology.
Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Laboratory Sciences and Technology in Ghana:
Garden City University College, Kumasi.
Sunyani Technical University, Sunyani.
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi.
UCC
Entry Requirements:
(i) Candidates must have passes in Core English, Core Mathematics and Core Science.
(ii) In addition to the above, candidates must have obtained aggregate 10 or better in Physics, Mathematics, and either Chemistry or Biology at grades not lower than D in three (3) of the following elective subjects: Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics with grades not lower than D in Biology and one (1) another Science subject.
Can a science laboratory technology work in the hospital?
Generally speaking you can work in almost any medical, farmaceutical, and biotechnological lab.
Some countries require you to have a specific diploma to work in medical labs, though.
You can work in 24h labs, toxicology labs, immunology labs, microbiology labs,… and a whole lot of different ones.
Who is a science laboratory technologist?
They have involved in a variety of laboratory-based investigations within biological, chemical, physical, and life sciences areas where they; 1. Assist in chemical analysis in laboratories in educational institutions, food, and chemical industries, research institutes, etc.
What are the courses under Science Laboratory Technology?
Biochemistry and Chemistry Technology.
Biomedical Technology.
Geology and Mining Technology.
Industrial Chemistry and Petrochemical Technology.
Microbiology Technology.
Physics with Electronics Technology.
Is medical lab scientist a good career?
According to Jobs Rated Almanac, medical laboratory science has 25 percent job growth and good job security.
Among health-related professions, it currently ranks third.