Yenepoya BCA College in Bangalore

B.Sc. Honours in Medical Laboratory Technology(MLT)

Duration

3+1 (Hons)

  • Rapid transition to medical laboratory science
  • Guidance from medical lab veterans
  • Mastery of diagnostic techniques

Course Overview

This four-year undergraduate program equips students to become vital members of a clinical laboratory team. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training, graduates will gain the skills to:

  • Precision Care
  • Collecting patient samples like blood, tissue, and fluids is essential for accurate diagnostics and treatment planning in healthcare.

  • Advanced Procedures
  • Performing precise laboratory tests is integral to comprehensive patient care, aiding in diagnosis and treatment across the healthcare spectrum.

  • Informed Diagnosis
  • Analyse test results critically, enabling them to play a pivotal role in the clinical decision-making process.

Tech-enabled learning

TWe combine technology-enabled training with hands-on learning to provide a unique and engaging experience.

  • ‘Emverse’ app combines online and offline training
  • Personalised content and learning journey
  • Continuous micro-learning and assessment
  • Instructor-led interventions based on progress meter

Dual-teacher benefit

  • Core topics delivered by practising MBBS doctors, ensuring the highest standard of medical education.
  • In-class mentorship, doubt resolution and laboratory training are done by resident Allied Health Professionals.

Highlight of the Program

  • 12 Months Internship- Guaranteed Stipend
  • State-of-the-art Campus
  • Work Abroad’ Module Integrated
  • Placement Tie-Ups with Top Companies
  • Courses led by Doctors and Practitioners
  • Duration -4 Years including (12 Months Internship- Guaranteed Stipend )
  • Eligibility criteria -55% in 10+2 & PCB
  • Seats: 60 Seats each
  • Fee: ₹6.36L (Total Fees)

Scope of Medical Laboratory Technician

The UG Program in MLT program equips graduates for a diverse and in-demand career path within the medical laboratory field. Here's a breakdown of its scope :

Career Pathways

  • Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Perform routine and specialised tests on blood, tissue, and other specimens. Analyse results and contribute to patient diagnosis and treatment plans.

  • Laboratory Assistant
  • Support senior technicians in various laboratory tasks, including sample preparation, equipment maintenance, and data entry.

  • Quality Control Specialist
  • Ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory tests by implementing quality control measures and maintaining equipment functionality.

  • Research Assistant
  • Assist with research projects within a medical laboratory setting, contributing to advancements in medical diagnostics.

MLT Curriculum

A Blend of Theory and Practical Skills

The curriculum of the UG Program in MLT strikes a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical skills development :

Core Subjects

Foundational Sciences

  • Subjects such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, and immunology form a robust scientific basis for understanding laboratory testing principles.

Medical Laboratory Techniques

  • Specific laboratory procedures such as blood collection (phlebotomy), urinalysis, haematology, blood banking, and serology are covered in the courses.

Laboratory Instrumentation

  • Students learn about the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various laboratory equipment crucial for conducting tests.

Quality Control and Safety

  • This area emphasises maintaining the accuracy and reliability of test results through proper quality control measures and adhering to strict safety protocols in the laboratory environment.

Practical Training

Laboratory Rotations

  • Students gain hands-on experience in real laboratory settings by rotating through different departments like haematology, microbiology, and biochemistry.

Skill Development Labs

  • Dedicated lab sessions allow students to practise and refine essential laboratory skills under the guidance of instructors.

Project Work

  • Capstone projects or research opportunities may be included to encourage independent learning and applying acquired knowledge to solve real-world problems.

Additional Subjects

Communication Skills

  • Effective communication with patients, doctors, and colleagues is essential. Courses may focus on medical terminology, interpersonal communication, and report writing.

Computer Applications

  • Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant software programs is becoming increasingly important.

Soft Skills Development

  • Subjects like teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking equip students for success in the professional environment.

Dedicated Placement Support

Emversity understands the importance of a smooth transition from academics to your career as a paramedic. That's why our degree program goes beyond academics, equipping you for success from day one. Our dedicated placement team provides comprehensive support to help you land your dream job in the dynamic world of allied healthcare.

Here's how Emversity empowers you-Professional Direction

Career Guidance & Exploration

  • Workshops and individual consultations are available
  • Assistance in identifying career goals within the allied healthcare field
  • Guidance for those interested in roles within hospitals, diagnostics centres and other allied health services
  • Support for individuals pursuing further education
  • Tailoring of resumes and experiences to align with career aspirations

Resume & interview skills workshops

  • Support in crafting a compelling resume tailored for allied healthcare positions
  • Workshops offered to enhance communication, problem-solving, and critical- thinking skills
  • Mock interviews were conducted to simulate real-world scenarios and develop skills under pressure
  • Focus on boosting confidence and effectively presenting oneself to potential employers

Industry connections

  • Emversity has strong relationships with hospitals, ambulance services, emergency medical centres, and government agencies.
  • We leverage these connections to facilitate connections with potential employers.
  • Our network actively seeks qualified allied healthcare professionals for various positions.
  • Through these connections, we aim to bridge the gap between graduates and job opportunities in the field of allied healthcare services.

Job placement assistance

  • The dedicated placement team actively searches for job opportunities matching your skills and career aspirations within the allied healthcare field.
  • Assistance provided in finding positions aligned with preferred locations.
  • A curated list of job openings tailored to individual preferences.
  • Guidance is offered throughout the application process, including crafting cover letters.

Interview Preparation

  • Provision of insights into common allied healthcare interview questions.
  • Conducting mock interviews to simulate real-world scenarios.
  • Aim to boost confidence and ensure readiness to tackle even the toughest questions.
  • Focus on preparing candidates for various aspects of the interview process.
  • A tailored approach to address individual strengths and areas for improvement.

Work Abroad’ Module Integrated

  • Language proficiency and cultural training
  • Preparation for international licensing examinations
  • Comprehensive soft skills training
  • Holistic preparation for an international career

Learner's kit

The tools you need to thrive, all in one curated package!

In the complimentary learner’s kit, each item is chosen to bring ease to your learning journey. From the digital to the tangible, every element is designed to support your endeavour.

Tablet -T-shirt -Scrubs -Bag -Sipper-Stickers -Notebook & Pen

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Admission 2025
Fee Structure
Mangalore Campus