Available at Physio College, Multan (Provisionally Enlisted)

Bachelor of Science in Health Technology

Sarhad Institute of Allied Health Sciences · Multan, Punjab

4 years 8 semesters 135 credit hours Maximum 6 years

Program overview

The Bachelor of Science in Health Technology is a four-year degree program designed to develop skilled professionals in various healthcare support and diagnostic roles. The curriculum covers a broad range of medical technologies, patient care techniques, and healthcare management principles. Students receive both theoretical knowledge and practical training to work effectively in clinical and laboratory settings. BS Health Technology graduates play a vital role in supporting physicians and improving patient outcomes. Career opportunities include positions in hospitals, diagnostic labs, public health departments, and healthcare research institutions.

Eligibility

4 Years: Candidates with HSSC (Pre-Medical / Relevant Technology) or A-Levels with equivalency certificate from IBCC Islamabad with at least 50% marks are eligible to apply. Candidate with Diploma from any Medical Faculty in relevant field with at least 50% marks in annual system or 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 in semester system with equivalency certificate from IBCC Islamabad are eligible to apply.
2.5 Years: The candidates holding Associate Degree in non-relevant Allied Health disciplines with at least 50% marks in annual system or at least 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 from any recognized university/DAI will be allowed to take admission in the 2.5 years track subject to departmental approval. In such cases the candidate will attend the Bridge Semester of the same discipline and will follow the scheme of study from 5th till 8th semester.
2 Years: Candidates holding Associate Degree in Relevant Technology with at least 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 from any recognized university/DAI will join from the 5th semester of their degree program. The candidate will study more credit hours than they studied in their previous university/DAI.
Candidates will have to appear in an entry test / interview to be conducted by any registered Testing Agency or University.

Documents required

Matric DMC and Secondary School Certificate
Intermediate DMC & Provisional Certificate, and Higher Secondary School Certificate
Equivalency Certificate from IBCC (For A Level/Other than BISE students)
Applicant CNIC / Form B
Father/Guardian CNIC
Domicile
04 Recent Passport size Photographs (Light Blue Background)
NOC from previous University (for Migration/Transfer Cases)
Original Transcript from previous University (for Migration/Transfer Cases)

Program Objectives and Program Outcomes

Program Learning Objectives:

To have in-depth knowledge of human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Pathology.
To enable the students to have the necessary skills to work in all healthcare outlets from primary to tertiary health care facilities.
To enable the health technologist to have the basic knowledge of operating commonly available medical and surgical equipment in the wards and emergency units of healthcare facility.
To inculcate ethical principles and professional standards in the students to deliver primary healthcare services in the community.
To enable the students to focus on the preventive aspect of the field of health, specifically targeting preventable diseases through the EPI vaccination program in the community.

Program Learning Outcomes:

Graduates will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Pathology.
Graduates will exhibit necessary skills to work in all healthcare outlets from primary to tertiary health care facilities.
Graduates will demonstrate operating commonly available medical and surgical equipment in the wards and emergency units of healthcare facility.
Graduates will effectively demonstrate ethical principles and professional standards to deliver primary healthcare services in the community.
Graduates will show a focused approach on the preventive aspect of the field of health, specifically focusing on preventable diseases through running an effective EPI vaccination program in the community.
Graduates will adhere to the highest ethical standards demonstrating professionalism and effective communication to gain the trust of the community for better acceptance of healthcare services being provided.

Fee Structure

Program Duration (Years)	4
No. of Semesters	8
Admission Fee (One Time)	10,000
Sem Enrollment/ Exam Fee	20,000
Tuition Fee (Per Sem)	59,400
Security (Refundable)	10,000
Council Registration Fee (One Time)	1,500
Survey Camp/ Clerkship/ Clinical Fee	15,000
Sem-1 Fee	100,900
Sem-2 Fee	79,400
Sem-3 Fee	79,400
Sem-4 Fee	79,400
Sem-5 Fee	94,400
Sem-6 Fee	94,400
Sem-7 Fee	94,400
Sem-8 Fee	79,400
Total Program Fee	701,700

Fees are subject to university policy and may be revised. Please confirm the current payable amount with the Distance Learning Directorate or your selected center.

Scheme of study

Explore the courses included in each semester of this program.

Semester 18 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
AHS 101	Human Anatomy	2-1
AHS 103	Human Physiology	2-1
AHS 105	Introduction to Medical Biochemistry	1-1
GE 116	Quantitative Reasoning - I (Pre-Calculus)	3-0
ENG 100	Functional English	3-0
GH101	Islamic Studies	2-0
GH 102	Value, Ethics and Society (For Non-Muslims)	2-0
GE 115	Introduction to Sociology	2-0

Semester 27 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
HT 100	Introduction to Health Technology	2-0
AHS 107	First Aid & Emergency Care	1-1
AHS 109	Introduction to Medical Equipment & Technology	2-1
AHS 111	Introduction to Allied Health Sciences - I	2-0
AHS 113	Patient Safety & Infection Control	1-1
GE 119	Quantitative Reasoning - II (Introduction to Statistics)	3-0
IT 107	Applications of ICT	2-1

Semester 39 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
AHS 209	Introduction to Allied Health Sciences - II	2-0
AHS 200	General Pathology	2-1
AHS 221	Introduction to Public Health and Epidemiology	3-0
GE 110	Introduction to Philosophy	2-0
GE 205	Civics and Community Engagement	2-0
MB 200	Basic Medical Microbiology	2-1
GE 109	Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan	2-0
QT 101	Understanding of Holy Quran - I (for Muslims)	0-1
MR 101	Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan - I (for Non-Muslims)	1-0

Semester 49 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
AHS 214	General Pharmacology	2-1
ENG 116	Expository Writing	3-0
AHS 217	Healthcare Systems & Policies	2-0
AHS 213	Healthcare Marketing & Management	2-0
AHS 219	Introduction to Nursing Practice	2-1
GE 307	Entrepreneurship	2-0
GH 103	Pakistan Studies	2-0
QT 300	Understanding of Holy Quran - II (for Muslims)	0-1
MR 300	Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan - II (for Non-Muslims)	1-0

Semester 57 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
HT 300	The Endocrine Diseases	2-0
HT 302	The Infectious & Tropical Diseases	2-0
HT 304	Renal Diseases, Fluid and Electrolytes	2-1
HT 306	The Respiratory Diseases	2-0
HT 308	The Diseases of Digestive System	2-0
HT 310	Primary Health Care	3-0
HT 312	Supervised Clinical Practice I	0-3

Semester 67 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
RES 312	Scientific Writing & Research Methods	3-0
HT 322	Blood Disorder	2-1
HT 324	Cardiovascular Diseases	2-0
HT 326	Neurological Disorder	2-0
HT 328	Diseases of Children	2-0
HT 330	Poisoning	2-0
HT 332	Supervised Clinical Practice II	0-3

Semester 75 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
HT 400	Skin Diseases	2-1
HT 402	Mother Child Health & Vaccination	2-1
SR 313	General Surgery & Urology	2-1
AI 323	Artificial Intelligence in Health Care	3-0
HT 404	Supervised Clinical Practice III	0-3

Semester 86 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
PH 400	Mental Health	3-0
HT 412	Rheumatology & Bone Diseases	2-1
HT 414	Diseases of Ear, Nose & Throat	2-0
HT 416	Clinical Ophthalmology	2-0
HT 418	Supervised Clinical Practice IV	0-3
RES 485	Capstone Project	0-3

Bridge9 courses

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
HT 100	Introduction to Health Technology	2-0
AHS 107	First Aid & Emergency Care	1-1
AHS 109	Introduction to Medical Equipment & Technology	2-1
AHS 113	Patient Safety & Infection Control	1-1
AHS 221	Introduction to Public Health and Epidemiology	3-0
MB 200	Basic Medical Microbiology	2-1
AHS 219	Introduction to Nursing Practice	2-1
QT 101	Understanding of Holy Quran - I (for Muslims)	0-1
MR 101	Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan - I (for Non-Muslims)	1-0

Summer1 course

Course code	Course title	Credit hours
SI 450	Supervised Internship	0-3

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Multan · Punjab

Physio College, Multan (Provisionally Enlisted)

Kayanpur Chowk, Old Shudhad, Multan

Phone: 0333-3315000

Email: qecphysio@gmail.com

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