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Baqai Institute of Medical Technology
Introduction
To meet the challenge of production of trained Medical Technologists, Baqai Institute of Medical Technology was established in 1993.Initially it was designed to meet the requirement of a good medical technologist with stress on practical training in Clinical Laboratory supported by a good theoretical background of the basic medical science subjects.
In the 17th years of its existence the institute gained confidence, which comes from the success of the students in the examination. The successful candidates who obtained the degree of B.Sc Medical Technology (Clinical Group were all absorbed in supervisory positions by Clinical Laboratories.
To broaden the scope of career planning, a two years M.Sc. course in Medical Technology was initiated which is first M.Sc degree Course in Medical Technology in Pakistan and will open up new vistas of opportunity. The successful candidates will be absorbed as Manager and Senior Supervisors in Clinical Laboratories.
B.Sc in Medical Technology
Minimum qualification for application is intermediate Science (pre-medical group) or equivalent examination with 50% or above marks in aggregate. Pakistani nationals abroad and foreigners are also eligible provided they posses the requisite academic qualifications. Foreign nationals must produce a certificate of proficiency in English in the form of a TOEFL score of alt-least 450.
Duration of courses
The Diploma in Medical Technology (Clinical Pathology) course is of two academic years.
B.Sc. in Medical Technology
Minimum qualification for application is intermediate Science(pre-medical group) or equivalent examination with 50% or above marks in aggregate. Pakistani nationals abroad and foreigners are also eligible provided they posses the requisite academic qualifications. Foreign nationals must produce a certificate of proficiency in English in the form of a TOEFL score of at-least 450.
Duration of courses
The BS.c. Medical Technology course is of two academic years. The course shall commence from January each year.
M.Sc. in Medical Technology
Progress in Medical Science is indebted to the technology advancement in laboratory science which is developing very fast. In Pakistan training in Medical Technology has not been given the priority it deserves. The Baqai Institute of Medical Technology is however alive to the situation and already offering courses leading to B.Sc degree in Medical Technology.
Realizing the need for postgraduate studies, the Baqai institute of Medical Technology is offering a two years M.Sc degree course in Medical Technology, which comprises of the following subjects (one compulsory and 2 elective subject). In addition a Research Project will be undertaken in 2nd year.
M.Sc Medical Technology program prepares students for employment in Hospital Laboratories, industries, medical or research Laboratories and Pharmaceutical companies as Medical Technologists, they will perform analysis that air in the diagnosis and treatment of specialized disease .They must be able to carry out complex tests, operate sophisticated instrumentation detect error and correct it. The program leads to M.Phil and PhD degree in Medical Technology.
Eligibility
Candidates who have passed B.Sc Medical Technology B.Sc Honors (Microbiology/Biochemistry) or B.Sc 1st class with Microbiology and Biochemistry.
Services
BIMT is involved in the training of Medical Technologists. Graduates of BIMT are serving in all leading health care institutions of Pakistan and abroad. Baqai Institute of Medical Technology also offers its services to all over seas Pakistanis and other foreign countries. The students admitted in Baqai Institute of Medical Technology are on open merit basis without any discretion of color creed or race.
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