Medical laboratory technology is essential in healthcare, playing a key role in improving public health outcomes. It provides precise diagnostic services, meeting the growing demand for accurate medical analyses. Medical laboratory technologists conduct various tests, aiding in disease detection, patient monitoring, and treatment decisions. Their meticulous work ensures healthcare providers receive timely and accurate information, leading to better patient management and outcomes. Overall, medical laboratory technology empowers healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, enhancing public health.
The Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology program offers comprehensive training for aspiring diagnostic professionals. Covering anatomy, physiology, microbiology, biochemistry, and hematology, students gain a strong foundation in critical sciences for diagnostic testing. Emphasizing hands-on clinical experience, graduates can adeptly conduct various diagnostic tests. Focusing on patient-centred care and advanced technologies, students learn effective communication with patients and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate sample collection and prompt result reporting. Prepared for careers in hospitals, clinics, research labs, and diagnostic centres, graduates can specialize in microbiology, pathology, and biochemistry. This immersive learning approach aligns with the ethos of a Skills University, emphasizing learning by doing, and ensuring industry readiness upon graduation.
3/3.5d Years
Note: * Duration for Paramedical programs (MLT/RIT/OTT/DT/EMT/OPTOMETRY) may extend by 3 months to 1 Year (Approx) to include Internship/On Job Training for the awarding of Degree/Diploma as per the guidelines (if any) from State Allied and Healthcare Council, Sikkim.
10+2 (Science/Any Stream)
Industry Learning
For an accelerating professional career in 21st Century along with Core Skills, the learner should evolve through Self-directed Learning.
Laboratory oriented activities
Acquire hands-on experience using both manual and automation instrument in the laboratory.
On Job learning Experience
Gain valuable on-the-job training while still studying, solving real-world problems and finding practical solutions.
In-house Clinical Exposure
Gain an opportunity to experience a full clinical environment, becoming acquainted with roster systems and patient interaction.
Engaging with Industry Experts
Engaging with industry experts provides invaluable insights and real-world perspectives, enriching the learning experience and preparing students for professional success.
Industry/ Skill Certifications
Validate expertise and proficiency, enhancing employability and credibility in competitive job markets while signaling commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
World Skill Challenge
Showcase the pinnacle of vocational excellence, fostering global collaboration and innovation to advance technical skills and craftsmanship across diverse industries.
For an accelerating professional career in the 21st Century along with Core Skills, the learner should evolve through Self-directed Learning, Self-awareness, Multidisciplinary Problem Solving, Practice of Professional Grade, Digital Comfort, Current Social and Global Dynamics, Employability, and Life Skills. MSU offers an opportunity to customize higher education with a range of specialization/electives.
Foundation Core
A range of compulsory basics of multidisciplinary, professional, general nature customised to match the value and vision of MSU for a robust foundation.
Skill Drill (Elective)
A range of compulsory basics of multidisciplinary, professional, general nature customised to match the value and vision of MSU for a robust foundation.
Minor (Elective)
A range of compulsory basics of multidisciplinary, professional, general nature customised to match the value and vision of MSU for a robust foundation.
Industry Practice
A range of compulsory basics of multidisciplinary, professional, general nature customised to match the value and vision of MSU for a robust foundation.
Major (Elective)
A range of compulsory basics of multidisciplinary, professional, general nature customised to match the value and vision of MSU for a robust foundation.
Capstone Project
A range of compulsory basics of multidisciplinary, professional, general nature customised to match the value and vision of MSU for a robust foundation.
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
PSO 1:
Graduates will have a Holistic Understanding of Medical Laboratory Technology and will possess a comprehensive understanding of medical laboratory technology within a multidisciplinary context, staying updated on industry developments.
PSO 2:
A graduate will have a Practical Proficiency and Entrepreneurial mindset, Students will acquire practical knowledge and skills necessary for professional tasks in medical laboratory technology, along with the entrepreneurial mindset for self-employment or innovative ventures.
PSO 3:
Through hands-on training, students will develop specialized skills such as :
1. Operating instruments
2. Conducting measurements
3. Phlebotomy
4. First aid
5. Medical data analysis
Ensuring versatility in their chosen specialization.
pso 4:
Graduates will apply learned skills to real-life situations, demonstrating problem-solving abilities and adaptability in addressing diverse healthcare challenges.
PSO 4:
Demonstrate the skills that enable them to communicate effectively
PSO 5:
Demonstrate the capability for analytical reasoning/thinking
PSO 6:
DemonstDemonstrate the ability to coordinate and collaborating with others
PSO 7:
Demonstrate the capability for leadership readiness
PSO 8:
Demonstrate ‘learning how to learn" skills
PSO 9:
Demonstrate the capability for digital and technological skills
PSO 10:
Demonstrate multicultural competence and an inclusive spirit
PSO 11:
Demonstrate the acquisition of knowledge and attitude that are required for value inculcation
PSO 12:
Demonstrate the ability for autonomy, responsibility, and accountability
PSO 13:
Demonstrate the acquisition of and ability to apply the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values required to take appropriate actions for environmental awareness and action
PSO 14:
Demonstrate the capability to participate in community-engaged services/ activities for promoting the wellbeing of society.
PSO 15:
Demonstrate the ability to identify with or understand the perspective, experiences, or points of view of another individual or group, and to identify and understand other people’s emotions
PSO 1:
Demonstrate the capability for complex problem-solving
PSO 2:
Demonstrate the capability for critical thinking
PSO 3:
Demonstrate the ability for creativity