Aimed at equipping students to be trained medical laboratory scientists able to conduct diagnostic tests, sample analysis, and result interpretation across many healthcare environments, the Undergraduate Program in Medical Laboratory Science The curriculum offers a thorough education combining fundamental scientific ideas with pragmatic clinical skills. Graduates will be ready to operate in different healthcare settings, research institutes, diagnostic laboratories, hospitals.
The program provides a well-rounded curriculum including courses in laboratory methods, equipment, and clinical research as well as hands-on experience via clinical rotations and internships.
Learning Objectives: The program aims to guarantee that students meet the following learning objectives:
Clinical Proficiency: Capacity to accurately and precisely conduct laboratory tests and procedures.
In clinical diagnostics, use analytical abilities to read test data and draw educated conclusions.
Know the concepts of laboratory management including quality control, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
Technological Fluency: Mastery of laboratory apparatus and sophisticated diagnostic tools.
Improve your communication abilities to engage with healthcare teams, patients, and other professionals.
Follow ethical norms in medical laboratory procedures to guarantee patient data accuracy and confidentiality.
Technically competently perform a range of diagnostic laboratory tests including hematological, microbiology, immunology, and biochemistry.
Examining and interpreting test data helps one to provide correct and quick findings to guide healthcare decisions.
Maintain a safe and efficient work environment by following standard operating procedures and ensuring laboratory quality control.
Show good communication and team building abilities within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Participate in continuous professional development and follow ethical and legal norms in laboratory work.
Program Delivery: The program combines academic classes with hands-on clinical practical practice.
Students will participate in a range of scientific courses, including biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, and hematology.
Apart from conventional classes, students will spend time in laboratories refining their knowledge of diagnostic tests, lab safety, and equipment handling.
Students will finish clinical placements in certified hospitals and diagnostic laboratories working with medical experts to acquire practical knowledge.
Online Learning: Virtual laboratories, online modules, and webinars provide flexible learning options that support the in-person instruction.
Program Evaluation: Students will be evaluated by means of a mix of
Written Tests: To evaluate theoretical understanding of laboratory methods and scientific ideas.
Practical Exams: Evaluation of students’ capacity to carry out diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures under controlled conditions.
Clinical Evaluations: Assessments of laboratory competency by clinical supervisors during placements.
Students could be expected to finish research papers connected to medical laboratory science showing their capacity to apply critical thinking to practical problems.
Apart from technical knowledge, students will acquire the following transferable skills:
Ability to address difficult diagnostic problems with creative ideas.
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in laboratory testing and data interpretation, hence vital for correct diagnosis.
In hectic healthcare settings, effectively controlling workloads and deadlines is time management.
Teamwork: Multidisciplinary teams of other healthcare professionals cooperating well.
Communication: Clear communication of complicated test findings to physicians, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
Year 1: Introduction to fundamental topics including biology, chemistry, microbiology, and lab safety.
Year 2: More specialized courses covering clinical laboratory procedures, immunology, and hematology.
Year 3: Courses on laboratory administration and ethics, clinical assignments, and advanced laboratory training.
Year 4: Preparation for certification tests, research projects, last clinical assignments.
Entry Requirements: Candidates wishing to join the MLS program must fulfill the following criteria:
High school graduation or equivalent with classes in biology, chemistry, and arithmetic.
lowest GPA.
Proof of good analytical and communication abilities.
Any further criteria, such a health test or CPR certification.
| # | Code | Module | Template | Department | Credit | Type | Total of semesters |
| 1 | MLSAD-104 | Academic Debate | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | General | 1 |
| 2 | MLSCS-103 | Computer Skills | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 6 | General | 1 |
| 3 | MLSGBIO-101 | General Biology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 7 | Core | 1 |
| 4 | MLSGCH-102 | General Chemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 7 | Core | 1 |
| 5 | MLSENM-105 | English language for Medical Student | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | General | 1 |
| 1 | MLSACH-207 | Analytical Chemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 7 | Core | 2 |
| 2 | MLSACH-206 | Human Biology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 7 | Core | 2 |
| 3 | MLSACH-211 | Kurdology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 3 | General | 2 |
| 4 | MLSACH-208 | Medical Physics | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 2 |
| 5 | MLSACH-210 | Medical Terminology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 3 | Supported Module | 2 |
| 6 | MLSACH-209 | Human Anatomy | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 2 |
| 1 | MLSIBC-301 | Introduction to Biochemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 3 |
| 2 | MLSMLT302 | Fundamental of Medical Lab Technique | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 3 |
| 3 | MLSCY-303 | Cytology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 3 |
| 4 | MLSMP-304 | Medical Protozoology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 3 |
| 5 | MLSGMI-305 | General Microbiology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 3 |
| 6 | MLSHPH-305 | Human Physiology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 3 |
| 1 | MLSPBC-407 | Principle Biochemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 4 |
| 2 | MLSMLI-408 | Medical lab Instruments | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 4 |
| 3 | MLSMBIO-409 | Molecular Biology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 4 |
| 4 | MLSMH-410 | Medical Helminthology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 4 |
| 5 | MLSBAC-411 | Bacteriology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 4 |
| 6 | MLSOCH-412 | Organic Chemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 4 |
| 1 | MLSHIS-501 | Histology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 5 |
| 2 | MLSMBAC-502 | Medical Bacteriology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 6 | Core | 5 |
| 3 | MLSCLICH-503 | Clinical Chemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 5 |
| 4 | MLSBIOS-504 | Biostatistics | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 4 | Supported Module | 5 |
| 5 | MLSMMYC-505 | Medical Mycology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 5 |
| 6 | MLSIMM-506 | Immunology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 5 |
| 1 | MLSCLIBIO-608 | Clinical Biochemistry | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 6 | Core | 6 |
| 2 | MLSRM-609 | Research Methodology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 3 | Core | 6 |
| 3 | MLSHE612 | Hematology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 6 | Core | 6 |
| 4 | MLSHISP-607 | Histopathology | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 6 | Core | 6 |
| 5 | MLSIM-611 | Internship in Medical Laboratory Science | Bologna | Medical Laboratory Science | 5 | Core | 6 |