The program of Medical laboratory Technology is composed of 128 credit hours distributed over
four years as the following:
• Scientific degrees are awarded to students who have completed graduation requirements in
three graduation rounds at the end of each semester (May round – September round – January
round).
• The college study system is based on the credit hour system and the duration of study to
obtain a bachelor’s degree in four years (every year two semesters, spring and fall), each
a semester consists of 15 weeks (fifteen weeks).
• One credit hour equals one hour of theoretical contact or two hours of practical lab work,
or three hours of clinical training.
• The academic plan for the program includes clinical training to enhance students’ practical
skills.
• The college holds an eight-week summer semester, in which the student enrolls after the
end of the second semester exams, according to the following:
▪ It is required that the student does not meet the maximum academic load in any of the two main semesters
▪ The student’s desire to re-study courses he previously studied and failed in To obtain the degree of bachelor’s in Medical Laboratory Technology, the student is required to
complete 128 credit hours as follows:
• University Requirements: Share 12 Credit Hours at 9.4%
• College requirements: Shares 32 Credit Hours at 25%.
• Medical laboratory Technology Core Courses: Shares 81 credit hours at a percentage of
63.3%.
• Elective Courses: shares 3 credit hours at a percentage of 2.3%
• The academic year is from 1
st of October to June of the following year
• Each academic year consists of two semesters.
• Duration of the Program:4 years – 8 semesters.
Attributes of the Graduate:
The program graduate is distinguished by his competence and professionalism to assist in a
healthy professional life to support the quantitative and qualitative deficiency in medical services
in the healthcare sector
The aim of the program is to:
1. Provide graduates students who function as competent medical laboratory Technologists with the
application of state-of-the-art scientific techniques in the medical laboratory.
2. Enable graduates students who exhibit professional behaviors and practice under international
standards for laboratory safety of patients, staff, and the environment.
3. Enable graduates students who understand the importance of professional development and growth
and who are social- conscious, ethically competent, and have communication and leadership skills.
4. Prepare graduates students who demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills with
experience in research and projects planning and conduction.
5. Provide graduate students who will perform as entry-level laboratory technologists to meet the needs
of the health care community in using modern technology in supporting medical laboratory procedures.
Department Mission
The Medical Laboratory Technology Program at the College of Applied Health Sciences Technology, Misr University for Science and Technology, is committed to preparing qualified graduates to meet the labour market needs in the field of medical laboratories, as well as to contribute to community service and scientific research in line with sustainable development and digital transformation.
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