BS Medical Lab Technology
The BS in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) is a 4-year undergraduate program designed to prepare students for essential roles in diagnostic laboratories. With growing demand in both local and international healthcare sectors, this degree offers academic knowledge and hands-on training in clinical diagnostics, lab operations, and medical testing.
Graduates of this program become key players in patient diagnosis and healthcare support services.
| Duration | Semesters | Affiliation | Mode of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
4 Years | 8 Semesters | Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, Islamabad | Full-time, On-campus |
1. Course Features / Key Highlights
Modern laboratories and diagnostic equipments
Experienced faculty and medical professionals
Curriculum aligned with national and international standards
Hands-on training in real clinical settings
Strong career pathways in hospitals and labs
2. Goals & Learning Objectives
Conduct clinical laboratory tests with accuracy and precision
Handle and maintain laboratory equipments
Understand human anatomy, physiology, and pathology
Interpret lab results and support diagnostic decisions
Follow quality control and lab safety protocols
Semester-I
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy-I | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Physiology-I | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Biochemistry I | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Computer Skills | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| English I | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Pakistan Studies | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
Semester-II
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy-II | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Physiology-II | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Biochemistry II | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Islamiyat | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Histology | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| English II | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
Semester-III
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hematology-I | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Human Genetics | 3 | 0 | – | 3 |
| Pathology-I | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Pharmacology-I | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Medical Microbiology | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
Semester-IV
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hematology-II | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Pathology-II | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Pharmacology-II | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Bacteriology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| First Aid | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Semester-V
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virology + Mycology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Histotechnique | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| Molecular Biology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Chemical Pathology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Forensic Medicine | 3 | 0 | – | 3 |
Semester-VI
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parasitology and Entomology | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Clinical Pathology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Bioinformatics | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
| Behavioral Science | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Epidemiology and Community Medicine | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Medical Instrumentation | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
Semester-VII
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Endocrinology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Quality Control and Lab Management | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Molecular Techniques Nano Medicine | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Immunology and Serology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Biostatistics and Research Methodology | 3 | 0 | – | 3 |
Semester-VIII
| Course Title | Theory | Practical/Lab | Skills/Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project | 0 | 6 | – | 6 |
| Clinical Microbiology | 3 | 1 | – | 4 |
- Minimum 50% marks, in FSc. (Pre-Medical) or A-Level equivalent duly certified by the Inter-Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC).
- Minimum 50% marks in Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University – SZABMU Entry Test (prerequisite for admission)
| A) ADMISSION CHARGES | |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee | (Free) |
| Security Fee | 15,000 (Refundable) |
| Total | 15,000 |
| B) MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES | |
|---|---|
| University Registration Fee | – |
| Total | – |
| TUITION FEE DETAILS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | 1st Semester | 2nd Semester |
| Tuition Fee | 63,000 | 63,000 |
| Semester Fee (Enrollment Fee) | 5000 | 5000 |
| Curricular Activities Fee | – | 1,500 |
| Examination Fee | As per University | |
| Total Semester Fee | 68,000 | 69,500 |
| Admission Charges (First Year) | 15,000 | |
| Total Fee at the Time of Admission | 83,000 | 83,000 |
| Branch | Details |
|---|---|
| Bank of Khyber Branch | Islamabad |
| Title of Account | M/S SAIF HCL (EF FOR KULUSM INST HS) |
| Branch No | 0022 |
| Account No | 2008308252 |
| IBAN No | PK97 KHYB 0022 0020 0830 8252 |
| NTN No | 1146236-1 |
| Branch Phone No | 051-4854477 |
| info@kihs.edu.pk |
- Application processing fee is Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable).
- After PHP development, challan forms will be emailed to students and will also be downloaded at the time of submission of application.
- After admission in the program, the students will be given a fee deposit slip at the time of admission and subsequently at the beginning of each semester or academic year.
- The students must deposit the required fee according to the instructions of the college office.
- Online payments can be made in the bank account, after online payment send receipt to whatsapp number of the KIHS 0301 2469430 along with Challan form PDF.
- All the charges shall be subjected to revision as per university rules.