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Programme requirements

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc)

YearPapersPoints
1st year

Health Sciences First Year Course

Note: Students enrolled in the Health Sciences First Year course will be required to achieve a satisfactory mark in a standard diagnostic English test or another approved measure of achievement.
126
2nd year

MELS 208 Introduction to Diagnostic Pathology

MELS 223 Infection and Immunity (for BMLSc)

MELS 230 Biochemistry (for BMLSc)

MELS 241 Human Biology: Cells to Systems (for BMLSc)

MELS 251 Physiology (for BMLSc)

45

18

18

18

21

3rd year

MELS 301 Diagnostic Chemical Pathology

MELS 302 Haematology and Transfusion Science

MELS 304 Principles of Pathology

MELS 305 Elements of Histotechnology

MELS 306 Medical Microbiology

30

30

15

15

30

4th year

Two of:

MELS 401 Advanced Diagnostic Chemical Pathology

MELS 402 Clinical Microbiology

MELS 403 Clnical Virology

MELS 404 Diagnostic Molecular Pathology

MELS 405 Cytopathology

MELS 406 Haematology

MELS 407 Histopathology

MELS 408 Transfusion Science

MELS 409 Clinical Immunology

MELS 410 Medical Laboratory Science for Rural Health

120

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