Program Objectives
- To develop competent technologists who effectively support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care.
- To train students in the safe collection, transportation, processing, and preservation of biological specimens with strict adherence to biosafety protocols.
- To equip students to adhere to healthcare policies and uphold ethical standards in clinical laboratory practice.
- To cultivate practical skills in operating, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory equipment accurately.
- To instill the principles and practice of quality control to ensure reliability and accuracy in laboratory testing.
BS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY IN CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES (BS-MT-CLS)
Biomedical Research Center (BRC)
Sohail University has taken a significant step forward in enriching its educational offerings by establishing the Biomedical Research Center (BRC) at the campus. The center is a state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled research facility designed to foster innovation in the biomedical and biological sciences.
The BRC is divided into specialized sections:
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Cell Culture
- Tissue Imaging
- Bioinformatics
Equipped with the latest, safety-certified research tools and technologies, the BRC provides students with a cutting-edge environment to explore, experiment, and advance their scientific pursuits.
Course Outline
Semester I
- Islamic Studies2+0
- Functional English3+0
- ICT Applications2+1
- Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan2+0
- Natural Sciences2+1
- Quantitative Reasoning-I3+0
Semester II
- Expository Writing3+0
- Social Sciences2+0
- Civics & Community Engagement1+1
- Metabolic Chemistry in Humans2+1
- Creative Skills Development2+0
- Quantitative Reasoning-II3+0
Semester III
- Cell Biology3+0
- Biosafety & Bioethics3+0
- Microbiology2+1
- Virology3+0
- Molecular Biology3+0
- Physiology3+0
Semester IV
- Clinical Biochemistry-I3+0
- Diagnostic Microbiology-I3+0
- Hematology-I3+0
- Entrepreneurship2+0
- Methods in Molecular Biology2+1
- Clinical Practicum-I0+3
Semester V
- Hematology-II3+0
- Clinical Biochemistry-II3+0
- Diagnostic Microbiology-II3+0
- Clinical Endocrinology3+0
- Immunology3+0
- Clinical Rotation-II0+3
Semester VI
- Research Methodology3+0
- Cytology & Cytopathology2+1
- Blood Transfusion-I3+0
- Clinical Practicum-III0+6
- Fundamentals of Infection Control3+0
Semester VII
- Clinical Endocrinology3+0
- Blood Transfusion-II3+0
- Clinical Practicum-IV0+6
- Cell & Tissue Culture (M)2+1
Semester VIII
- Clinical Laboratory Equipment3+0
- Clinical Laboratory Management3+0
- Capstone Project (CP)3+0
- Clinical Practicum-V0+6
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 45% marks HSC Pre-Medical for Biomedical Sciences programs OR O/ A level – Foreign High School Equivalence.
- Equivalence, as determined by the Inter board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), is required for all non-Pakistan Boards of Education (www.ibcc.edu.pk)
- Qualify Aptitude Test & Interview
- Candidates residing outside of Pakistan may submit SAT/ACT results instead of sitting Aptitude Test
Fee Structure
Fee Structure 2025 – 2026
Pakistani National
Pakistani Rupees (PKR)
| Description | Fees |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee (One-time only) | Rs. 15,000 |
| Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | Rs. 115,000 |
| Enrollment Fee (One-time only) | Rs. 3,000 |
| Security Deposit (One-time, Refundable) | Rs. 10,000 |
| Examination Fee (Per Semester, 10% increase annually) | Rs. 3,000 |
| Student Activity Fee (Per Semester) | Rs. 1,500 |
| Lab Charges (Non-Refundable) | Rs. 5,000 |
| Documents Verification Fee (One-time only) | Rs. 5,000 |
| Council Registration Fees | Rs. 1,000 |
| TOTAL (at the time of admission) | Rs. 158,500 |
| Registration Fees | Rs. 1,500 |
Note: Tuition fees are subject to yearly revision depending on inflation and cost of living index.
Transcript & Degree Charges
| S.No | Particulars | Fee Charges |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transcript | PKR 2,500 |
| 2 | Duplicate | PKR 2,000 |
| 3 | Partial Transcript | PKR 1,500 |
| 4 | Degree (without convocation charges) | PKR 10,000 |
| 5 | Urgent Degree | PKR 15,000 |
| 6 | Degree Charges for Overseas Candidates | US $100 (by Bank Draft) |
| 7 | Duplicate Degree | PKR 10,000 |
| 8 | Transcript/Degree Verification Charges | PKR 1,500 |
The above charges can be revised*
PROFESSIONAL CAREER LANDSCAPE: BS IN CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
Support healthcare teams in diagnosing, monitoring, and managing a wide range of medical conditions through laboratory testing.
- Clinical Roles :
- Medical Laboratory Technologist
- Microbiology Technologist
- Hematology Technologist
- Histopathology Technologist
- Blood Bank Technologis
- Non-Clinical Roles :
- Education & Research (Instructor, Lecturer, Research Assistant)
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry Roles
- Healthcare Administration and Quality Assurance
- Strong demand for skilled professionals both locally and internationally.
- Opportunities for career advancement through specialization and professional certification.
- Access to global career prospects across diverse healthcare settings.
RECOGNITION BY GOVERNING BODIES
All undergraduate programs offered by the Department of Biomedical & Biological Sciences (BBS) are officially recognized by the following regulatory bodies:
- Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan
- Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)
This recognition ensures that our programs meet national academic and professional standards, enabling graduates to pursue advanced studies, licensure, and careers both locally and internationally.
INDUSTRY-LINKED ROBUST SKILL DEVELOPMENT
At Sohail University, academic learning is seamlessly integrated with real-world healthcare experiences. Through partnerships with leading hospitals, students gain hands-on clinical exposure as part of their curriculum—sharpening practical skills and preparing them for the healthcare industry.
- Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital (MCGH)
- Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT)
- Sohail Trust Hospital (STH)
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)
- Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN)
- Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation (AMTF)
- National Institute of Blood Diseases (NIBD)
- Health & Nutrition Lounge
WHY CHOOSE BS CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES TECHNOLOGY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY ?
- Robust and Immersive Clinical Training
- Comprehensive Clinical Rotations : Acquire extensive hands-on experience across diverse clinical environments, ensuring holistic exposure to all dimensions of cardiovascular care.
Exclusive Access to Premier Teaching Hospitals
- Elite Clinical Training Facilities : Benefit from practical learning opportunities at Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital and Sohail Trust Hospital.
- State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Technologies : Engage with cutting-edge equipment and advanced interventional procedures.
- Authentic Student Testimonials : Gain insights through the experiences and success stories of current and former students.
Dynamic Skill Development Across Diverse Healthcare Settings
- Multi-Institutional Clinical Immersion : Equip yourself with a broad spectrum of clinical skills by rotating through multiple renowned healthcare institutions.
- Versatility for Multifaceted Roles : Cultivate adaptability to thrive in various professional capacities within the cardiovascular domain.
Distinguished Faculty with Global Expertise
- Esteemed Mentorship : Learn from Ph.D.-qualified faculty members educated at leading international universities, with a strong background in research and academia.
Comprehensive Student Support and Enrichment
- Academic Excellence Resources : Access a wealth of support services designed to optimize your educational journey.
- Holistic Professional Development : Participate in extracurricular activities aimed at fostering leadership and career readiness.
- Vibrant Alumni Network : Leverage the power of a dedicated and engaged alumni community.
Advanced Postgraduate Pathways
- Specialized Higher Education : Pursue MPhil programs in Medical Technology & Public Health to deepen expertise and expand career opportunities.
BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY
The BS in Clinical Laboratory Sciences program blends cutting-edge laboratory technology with patient-centered diagnostic expertise, equipping you for a dynamic career in medical testing and healthcare innovation.
Apply now and build your future in Clinical Laboratory excellence.
Contact Us
- 0326803401
- Ext: 3303/ 3309
- 021-34935008-9
- bbsundergraduate.secretariat@sohailuniversity.edu.pk
- 22-23 Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Karachi-74000 Pakistan
