BS Medical Laboratory Technology

BS Medical Laboratory Technology (BS MLT)

(4 Years Course)

Admission Open

FALL 2025

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (BS MLT) programme provides a broad instruction of clinical laboratory sciences that integrates fundamental courses in chemistry, biology and medical sciences. Students also get hands-on training in pathology diagnostics and microbiology, as well as haematology. Students learn the fundamental analytical, technical and ethical competencies needed to conduct lab tests that are essential for healthcare and patient choices. The program includes laboratory classes, lectures as well as clinical internships helping students apply their skills in real-world situations. The specialist resources, such as the laboratories for haematology and microbiology together with The Center for Healthcare Simulation and Innovation offer students with advanced education in analysis of samples as well as diagnostic procedures and clinical techniques in real-world settings.

Graduates of the BS Medical Laboratory Technology acquire expertise in diagnostics, testing Quality assurance, laboratory testing, and molecular procedures while demonstrating the ability to think critically, solve problems, and ethical decision-making capabilities. Recognized by professional organizations and aligned to Higher Education Commission (HEC) standards, the program is backed by industry partnerships that allow students to gain hands-on knowledge and have access to a variety of research, healthcare and diagnostics job opportunities. In their practicums, students are given the chance to gain experiences in prestigious institutions like Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, GeoPak Hospital, and Health City Hospital, Lahore and GeoPak Hospital, Lahore. This further enhances their abilities within a professional healthcare setting.

Syllabus of BS MLT

This course is a Four years program. Below are the specifics of each year’s subjects and their Credit Hours.

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 101	Biochemistry-I	4(3+1)
MLT 102	Human Physiology	4(3+1)
MLT 103	Human Anatomy	4(3+1)
MLT 104	Fundamentals of Clinical Lab	2(1+1)
MLT 105	Islamic Studies	2(2+0)
MLT 106	English-I	2(2+0)
MNGT-301	Life and Academic Skills	3(3+0)
Total Credit Hours		21

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 201	Anatomy – II	4(3-1)
MLT 202	Physiology – II	3(2-1)
MLT 203	Kinesiology – II	3(2-1)
MLT 204	English – II (Communication Skills)	3(3-0)
MLT 205	Islamic Studies / Ethics	2(2-0)
MLT 206	Sociology	2(2-0)
POLS-302	Civilization, Society and State	3(3+0)
Total Credit Hours		18

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 301	English – III (Technical Writing & Presentation Skills)	3(3-0)
MLT 302	Medical Physics	3(2-1)
MLT 303	Anatomy – III	3(2-1)
MLT 304	Physiology – III	2(2-1)
MLT 305	Biomechanics & Ergonomics – I	3(3-0)
MLT 306	Biochemistry – I	2(2-0)
CTSAQN-301	Arabic for Understanding Quran	3(3+0)
Total Credit Hours		Total 20

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 401	Hematology-II	3(2+1)
MLT 402	Chemical Pathology	3(2+1)
MLT 403	Clinical Immunology	3(3+0)
MLT 404	Medical Laboratory Instrumentation	2(1+1)
MLT 405	Biotechnology	3(2+1)
MLT 406	Clinical Lab Practice-I	3(0+3)
LAW-402	Constitution and Legal System of Pakistan	3(3+0)
Total Credit Hours		20

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 501	Histopathology & Histotechnology	4(3+1)
MLT 502	Serology	3(2+1)
MLT 503	Bioinformatics	3(2+1)
MLT 504	Clinical Pathology	3(2-1)
MLT 505	Clinical Lab Practice-II	3(0+3)
Total		16

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 601	Medical Parasitology (Theory)	3(2+1)
MLT 602	Medical Parasitology (Practical)	3(0+3)
MLT 603	Blood Banking and Transfusion	3(2+1)
MLT 604	Medical Mycology	3(2+1)
MLT 605	Medical Virology	3(2+1)
MLT 606	Clinical Lab Practice-III	3(0+3)
Total Credit Hours		18

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 701	Advanced Diagnostics and Biomedical Techniques	3(2+1)
MLT 702	Forensic Medicine	2(2+0)
MLT 703	Cytology and Cytogenetics	3(2+1)
MLT 704	Epidemiology	2(2+0)
MLT 705	Research Methodology	3(3+0)
MLT 706	Clinical Lab Practice-IV	3(0+3)
Total Credit Hours		16

Sr. No	Subjects	Credit Hours
MLT 801	Biosafety and Biosecurity: Principles and Practices	3(2+1)
MLT 802	Clinical Lab Management and Quality Control	3(2+1)
MLT 803	Clinical Endocrinology	2(2+0)
MLT 804	Research Project	6(6+0)
MLT 805	Elective Course	3(3+0)
Total		17
TOTAL DEGREE CREDIT HOURS		146

Career in BS Medical Laboratory Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (BS MLT) opens various career opportunities at hospitals, clinical labs as well as research institutions as well as public health institutions. Students can be employed as diagnostic technologists or medical technicians researchers in clinical settings, or lab managers. This program also gives an excellent foundation for those seeking advanced degrees in medical sciences, or specializations such as microbiology, pathology or clinical biochemistry.

Alongside the standard roles students who have completed the BS MLT may explore entrepreneurship opportunities within the healthcare industry. They can start their own diagnostic labs or medical consulting firms or start-ups for health tech. It is also an option that is viable, as medical laboratory technologists can offer independent testing services, consulting and telemedicine-related assistance by working remotely with health professionals. With the rising need for remote healthcare services technologists can also explore the field of telemedicine and mobile diagnostics that offer flexible and creative options for their patients.

Admission Requirement
Qualification	HSSC / F.Sc Pre-Medical / Grade 12 or equivalent
Age	No Age Limit
Minimum Marks	50% Marks
Subject Include	1. Physics 2. Chemistry 3. Biology

Documents Required

Fee Details	Amount in PKR	Remarks
Prospectus Fee	Rs. 1,000	One Time Only (non-refundable)
Application Submission Fee	Rs.1,000	One Time Only (non-refundable)
Admission Fee	Rs. 15,000	One Time Only (non-refundable)
Security Refundable	Rs. 10,000	One time only (Refundable)
Document Verification Fee	Rs. 2,000	One Time Only (non-refundable)
IUB Registration Fee *	Rs. 8,800	One Time Only (non-refundable)
IUB Examination Fee *	Rs. 8,000	Per Semester
Library Fee	Rs. 2,500	Per Semester
IT Fee	Rs. 3,500	Per Semester
Lab Charges	Rs. 3,500	Per Semester
Tuition Fee	Rs. 43,200	Per Semester
Total Fee for First Semester	Rs. 98,500
Total Fee for 2nd Semester onwards	Rs. 60,700

The annual examination fee will be paid by the student directly to the IUB bank account.
Scholarships based on merit and need are given out at the time of admission and will be renewed in later semesters if students continue to perform well academically.
The IUB registration and exam schedule will follow the university’s announcement.

Dr. Nouman Zahid

Dr. Kiran Fatima

Dr. Asif

GC University, Faisalabad