About The Program

This programme trains professionals in diagnostic laboratory medicine, equipping them with expertise in clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, molecular diagnostics, and laboratory management.

Curriculum Structure

Year 1

  • Basic Biomedical Sciences

  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques

  • Molecular Diagnostics & Genetics

  • Quality Management Systems; Research Methods & Final Year Project

Duration : 4 Years ( 8 Semesters )
Entry Requirements :
  • KCSE Mean Grade C+
  • C+ in Biology
  • C+ in Chemistry
  • C in Physics/Physical Sciences
  • C in Mathematics
  • C+ in Languages ( English / Swahili )

International: Equivalent science qualifications with Biology and Chemistry.

Clinical Training
  • Hospital diagnostic laboratories
  • Research laboratories
  • Blood transfusion services
  • Public health reference labs.
Career Pathways
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Diagnostic Specialist
  • Molecular Technologist
  • Research Technologist
  • Quality Assurance Officer
  • Laboratory Manager.