Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences course; Requirements, duration, job opportunities and universities offering the course

By Editorial Team | December 3, 2025 | Universities and Colleges | No Comments

ABOUT THE COURSE

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences is a professional course under the umbrella of the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB). KMLTTB was established by an Act of Parliament to regulate Medical Laboratory Sciences training and practice in Kenya.

COURSE DURATION

The Course takes the below specified time frames, depending on the type of student’s entry: Four (4) years

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

One can work in various medical laboratories; both in Government, NGOs and private sector.

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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES LATEST COURSE REQUIREMENTS AS SET BY KUCCPS

On the KUCCPS site, this course is placed under cluster 15.

CLUSTER SUBJECT 1	BIO
CLUSTER SUBJECT 2	CHE
CLUSTER SUBJECT 3	MAT A / PHY
CLUSTER SUBJECT 4	ENG / KIS / PHY / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST
NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section

MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

SUBJECT 1	BIO	C+
SUBJECT 2	CHE	C+
SUBJECT 3	MAT A / PHY	C+
SUBJECT 4	ENG / KIS	C+

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INSTITUTIONS WHERE THE PROGRAMME IS OFFERED

Some of the institutions offering this programme are:

AUC	ALUPE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
BARA	UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA, BARATON
KSU	KISII UNIVERSITY
KU	KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
MKU	MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
MMUST	MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
MSU	MASENO UNIVERSITY
MU	MOI UNIVERSITY
MUT	MURANGA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
UON	UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

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