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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

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Description
Medical Laboratory Technologists are healthcare professionals who contribute to diagnosis and disease monitoring by providing laboratory services. The Medical Laboratory technologist plays an important role as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. They are primarily involved in hospital laboratories, clinics and physician’s office laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, forensic laboratories, research and public health laboratories. This course is offered to fulfill the needs for skilled and trained medical technologist to assist in the operation, development and management of medical laboratories. It is also designed to prepare students with academic knowledge and technical skills to cope with the demand, integrating knowledge gained from general education, health sciences and clinical laboratory science so that students, as future medical Laboratory Technologists exercise good judgment, ethics and appropriate decision-making abilities to serve the needs of the community and the health profession.
Field of Study

Medical diagnostic & treatment technology

Duration (Years)

3 years

Course Fees

RM 88,350 (USD 21,328)

MQA No.

(R2/725/4/0044) (A 8403) 04/2024
Intake (Month)

January, May & September

SPM/STPM

Pass SPM / SPMV with at least five (5) credits in Bahasa Melayu, English, Mathematics, a Science Subject (General Science / Biology / Chemistry / Physic / Applied Science) and one (1) other subject
O-Level/GCSE

Pass O-Level with at least Grade C in English, Mathematics, a Science subject (Biology / Physics / Chemistry / General Science / Applied Science) and two (2) other subjects ; OR equivalent
Other

Certificate related to Health Sciences with minimum CGPA 2.75
English Requirements

IELTS 4.0
TOEFL IBT (30-31)
CAE (140) (Cambridge English: Advance)
PTE (Pearson Test of English)(36)
MUET (Malaysian University English Test) (Band 2)

Semester 1

1) Academic English 1
2) Basic Entrepreneurship
3) Biochemistry
4) Anatomy & Physiology
5) Immunology
Semester 2

1) Professional Communication/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
2) Genetic & Molecular Biology
3) Lab Instrumentation
Semester 3

1) Academic English 2
2) Pengajian Malaysia II/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi I
3) Clinical Microbiolgy 1
4) Chemical Pathology 1
5) Hematology 1
6) Co-curriculum
Semester 4

1) Academic English 3
2) Histopathology 1
3) Blood Banking 1
4) Clinical Microbiology 2
5) Chemical Pathology 2
6) Cytopathology 1
Semester 5

1) Parasitology 1
2) Parasitology 2
3) Biostatistics & Epidemiology
Semester 6

1) Blood Banking 2
2) Cytopathology 2
3) Histopathology 2
4) Clinical Microbiology 3
5) Hematology 2
Semester 7

1) Industrial Training I
Semester 8

1) Industrial Training II

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