UHAS Admission for Top-Up Medical Laboratory Science 2016-2017
The School of Allied Health Sciences of the University will run Top-Up programme (week-ends) for professional Medical Laboratory Technicians and other health workers during the academic year. Candidates for the Top-up programme will be admitted to Levels 200 and 300 respectively leading to the award of Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science.
Entry requirements for Level 300
- Applicants must hold a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science/Technology awarded by institutions recognized by UHAS with Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 2.5 or better.
- Applicants must have not less than 3 years certified practice in medical laboratory science.
- Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend a selection interview
- Point of entry of successful candidates will be level 300
- Other candidates with a BSc degree in Laboratory/biological sciences with minimum FGPA of 2.5 or Second Class Division who wants a professional carrier in medical laboratory science may also apply
- The point of entry is level 300
Entry requirements for Level 200
- Applicants who have no medical laboratory qualification but have HND (Science Laboratory Technology) qualification and with Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 2.0 or better
- Applicant must have a minimum of 3 years working experience in the laboratory setting
- Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend a selection interview
- Point of entry of successful candidates will be level 200
OR
- Applicants with certificates in Medical Laboratory Technology and with Final Grade Point (FGPA) of 2.0 or better from a recognized Ministry of Health Institution or any institution accredited by National Accreditation Board and Allied Health Professional Council respectively
- Applicants must have not less than 3 years certified practice in medical laboratory science
- Applicants will be required to pass an access course examination organized by the university
- Point of entry of successful candidates will be level 200
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION: 27th SEPTEMBER, 2016.