Bachelor's Degree in Water Quality and Laboratory Technology

Course Description

Bachelor's Degree in Water Quality and Laboratory Technology program at WI

Skills You Will Gain

Clinical chemistry

Hematology

Medical microbiology

Immunology

Parasitology

Blood banking

Histopathology

Specimen collection and handling

Quality control

Laboratory safety

Equipment operation

Laboratory information systems

Microscopy

Culture techniques

Antibiotic sensitivity testing

Urinalysis

Stool analysis

Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Medical Laboratory Scientist (Government Hospitals - Muhimbili, Bugando, KCMC, Regional Hospitals), Medical Laboratory Scientist (Private Hospitals - Aga Khan, Hindu Mandal, TMJ, Regency), Laboratory Technologist (Private Diagnostic Centers - Lancet, Pathologists Lancet, Clinical Labs), Research Assistant (NIMR, Ifakara Health Institute, Universities), Quality Control Officer (Pharmaceutical Companies, Food Industries), Laboratory Manager (Health Facilities, Diagnostic Centers), Blood Bank Technologist (National Blood Transfusion Service), Public Health Laboratory Officer (Ministry of Health, Regional Health Offices), Veterinary Laboratory Technologist (Livestock Research Institutes), Food Safety Laboratory Analyst (TFDA/TMDA)

Entry Requirements

Two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics and Physics, or Chemistry, Geography. If no Advanced Mathematics, must have subsidiary pass in Basic Applied Mathematics or minimum "C" grade in Mathematics at O-Level.