Medical Laboratories Science Department
Welcome
Hello and welcome to the wonderful world of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS). If you are looking for a vital department dealing with laboratory analyses using up-to-date knowledge and technology, you are in the right place. The MLS department in the College of Science at Komar University of Science and Technology provides a modern education combined with innovative knowledge, technical skills, and work ethics necessary for a proficient performance of clinical laboratory procedures. The language of education is English and the Syllabus is planned with an integrative approach.
We are committed to affording an advanced medical education and preparing highly competent medical laboratory scientists by offering a BSc degree upon completion of four years interactive program of MLS. This program deals with the diagnosis, prevention, and control of disease through understanding, application, and performance of a variety of clinical laboratory analyses and research. Through this educational program, learners will be able to keep themselves updated and improve their problem-solving skills with regards to embodying the innovations in science.
On behalf of our faculty and staff, a very warm welcome to Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) students at the College of Science- Komar University of Science and Technology (KUST) for the new academic year 2023-2024.
Your success matters to us, and we would like to notify you that we are very grateful for having you as you can contribute a lot to our department’s success and improvement. The department cannot fully achieve its ambition for excellence without your contribution. We will always stand by your side to help, guide and direct you to your ultimate educational and career goals.
Medical research takes a long time, it is difficult and necessitates dedication. We encourage you to access all our services and ask any of our professional staff to assist you with your educational endeavors. We congratulate you for choosing such a wonderful educational institution. We extend our best wishes for the studies and expect the best of results from you.
We assure you that every valuable graduate will gain all the qualities mentioned above. They will dedicate themselves to serving humanity, and they will always be very proud of their faculty.
Assistant Professor Dr. Dlzar Dlshad Ghafoor
PhD in Biochemistry
Chairman of MLS Department
Assistant Professor Dr. Dlzar Dlshad Ghafoor
PhD in Biochemistry
Chairman of MLS Department
Vision
The Department of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) at the College of Science- Komar University of Science and Technology (KUST) aspires to become a leading academic institution at the national, regional and international levels for quality education, research, and community service.
Mission
The Department of Medical Laboratory Science at KUST prepares competent, culturally sensitive and prestigious professionals, through educational programs that emphasize evidence-based practices; foster self-directed learning; encourage research and community services; promote interdisciplinary collaboration; and build professional leadership and commitment.
Objectives
1.Develop competence in both theoretical knowledge and technical skills necessary for a proficient performance of clinical laboratory procedures to the best of their ability.
2.Participate in laboratory experiences that will fulfill requirements in the following areas:
- Medical microbiology including bacteriology, virology, and parasitology.
- Molecular biology including molecular diagnostic techniques.
- Clinical chemistry.
- Hematology.
- Immunology.
3.Develop awareness of the roles and responsibilities of the medical laboratory scientist as a member of the health care team. The program also assists the students in developing techniques and attitudes for continuous professional development.
4.Perform professional data analysis and develop independent judgment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
5.Design research projects to address various scientific issues related to human health.