Medical Laboratory

Precision Diagnostics. Better Outcomes.

Hands-on training in haematology, microbiology and chemical pathology - the diagnostic backbone of modern healthcare.

Duration

3 Years

Mode

Full-Time

Entry Requirement

JAMB (Min. 100)

Programme Structure

NYSC Guaranteed

3 Years

National Diploma (ND)

Classroom & laboratory-based practical training

Applicants without JAMB may apply for the Pre-ND foundation programme, which prepares you to join the ND stage.

Medical Laboratory training room with microscope stations

Medical Laboratory training room with microscope stations

Overview

Behind Every Diagnosis

The Medical Laboratory programme trains students to run and interpret the diagnostic tests that guide clinical decisions - from blood analysis to microbial cultures. Students work extensively in fully equipped laboratories to build accuracy, speed and strict quality-control habits.

Clinical attachments in partner hospital laboratories give graduates real exposure to high-volume diagnostic environments before they enter the workforce.

Our Facilities

Inside the Medical Laboratory Training Room

Medical Laboratory microscope stations

Medical Laboratory microscope stations

Medical Laboratory students examining samples under microscopes

Medical Laboratory students examining samples under microscopes

Medical Laboratory equipment storage room

Medical Laboratory equipment storage room

Instructor guiding Medical Laboratory students on microscope use

Instructor guiding Medical Laboratory students on microscope use

Medical Laboratory students analysing test tube samples

Medical Laboratory students analysing test tube samples

Medical Laboratory students conducting an ion identification experiment

Medical Laboratory students conducting an ion identification experiment

HOD

Faculty

Head of Department

Ph.D. in Medical Laboratory Science

Meet the lecturers and instructors behind Medical Laboratory.

Meet Our Faculty

Entry Requirements

  • WAEC/NECO with credits in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
  • JAMB UTME is required, with a minimum score of 100 - applicants without JAMB may apply for the Pre-ND programme
  • Minimum age of 16 years at time of admission
  • Pass an entrance examination and oral interview

Career Prospects

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician
  • Blood Bank Technologist
  • Research Assistant
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Hospital & Private Laboratory Roles

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