Diploma : Biomedical Technology (Phasing out) |
DBIOMT |
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Campus |
Duration of Programme |
Enrolment Option(s) |
SAQA Credits |
NQF Level |
Bloemfontein Campus |
3 Years |
Semester 1 |
361 |
6 |
Additional Admission Requirements
The Diploma in Biomedical Technology is phasing out. No new intake. |
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Career Opportunities
Qualified Biomedical Technologists are employed in private pathology practices, South African National Blood Service (SANBS), National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Medical Research Council (MRC) and other disciplines such as pharmaceutical companies. Opportunities also exist to become involved in research and training at universities. A qualified Biomedical Technologist can also run his/her own diagnostic pathology laboratory. |
1ST YEAR | 2ND YEAR | 3RD YEAR | INSTRUCTIONAL OFFERINGS |
| Anatomy and Physiology I | ||
| Introduction to Medical Technology | ||
| Chemistry I | ||
| Calculations and Statistics | ||
| Physics I | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I | ||
| Personal Information Management | ||
| English Proficiency (Semester 1) andEnglish Proficiency (Semester 2) | ||
| Pathophysiology II | ||
| Biochemistry II | ||
| Immunology II | ||
| Computer Skills I | ||
MKB11AT | Microbiology I | ||
BLD21AT | Blood Transfusion Technology | ||
CHP11AT | Chemical Pathology I | ||
SLP11AT | Cellular Pathology I | ||
MKB22BT | Microbiology II | ||
HEM22BT | Haematology II | ||
CHP22BT | Chemical Pathology II | ||
SLP22AT | Cellular Pathology II | ||
MKB31BT | Microbiology III | ||
HEM31BT | Haematology III | ||
CHP31BT | Chemical Pathology III | ||
SLP31AT | Cellular Pathology III | ||
LAB31BT / LAB32BT | Laboratory Practice (Work Integrated Learning) |
For more information contact Department of Health Sciences