Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology | BS Medical Technology | TUA

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
(BS Medical Technology)

Our Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology program is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in clinical laboratory science. Discover the exciting journey that awaits you in our BS Medical Technology course below!

What is a BS Medical Technology Course?

Our Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/Bachelor of Science in Laboratory Science (BSMT/BSMLS) is a four-year program consisting of general education and professional courses.  The fourth year level is the internship program of one (year) in a CHED-accredited training laboratory with rotational duties in different sections such as  Clinical Chemistry,Hematology, Microbiology, Immunohematology (Blood Banking). Immunology and Serology, Urinalysis and other Body Fluids (Clinical Microscopy), Parasitology, Histopathologic/Cytologic Techniques, and other emergent technologies.

The Head of the Program

Mr. Nathaniel Veron M. Casamina, RMT, MSMT, ASCPi

Mr. Nathaniel Veron M. Casamina finished his Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology at Trinity University of Asia. As an undergraduate student, he was selected as one of the contestants for the PAMET-PASMETH Inter School Quiz Show and nominated for the Trinitian of the Year representing the College of Medical Technology. 

He worked as a Registered Medical Technologist at Hi-Precision Diagnostics for 2 years before he pursued his post graduate degree in Master of Science in Medical Technology at the same university. 

He served the College of Medical Technology for the last 5 years as Faculty Lecturer for professional courses, PHISMETS Adviser, Alumni Coordinator, Head Coach of Quiz Show and currently the Academic Head of CMT.

BS Medical Technology Objectives and Outcomes

Awards and Accreditation

 

LEVEL III ACCREDITATION
Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities

Program Affiliations

Program Facilities

Student Facilities: The College of Medical Technology (CMT) recognizes the importance of providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities that simulate real-world healthcare environments which offer hands-on learning opportunities. Our laboratories are equipped with advanced tools that allow students to practice essential skills in a safe and controlled setting. These include the Biosystem A15 for Clinical Chemistry, SYSMEX Automated Hematology Analyzer for Hematology, Matrix Gel Crossmatching System for Blood Banking, a semi-automated urine strip reader for Clinical Microscopy, microtomy and paraffin wax dispensers for Histopathology, a vein viewer and dummy arms for Phlebotomy simulation, and a fully functional Molecular Laboratory.

Extracurricular Activities: In CMT, students engage in various activities such as pinning ceremonies, the annual Salubong for freshmen, group dynamics activities, and community projects. These experiences cultivate teamwork, leadership, and meaningful connections. They shape well-rounded individuals prepared for successful careers and positive contributions to society.

 

Medical Technology Degree Admission Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

  1. One (1) 1×1 ID Picture
  2. Form 138 (Report Card) / ALS Certification (Original)
  3. Certificate of Good Moral Character (Original and with School Seal)
  4. PSA / NSO Birth Certificate (Photocopy)
  5. Special Study Permit / Student Visa (for foreign applicants)

PROCEDURES

FRESHMEN (ONSITE)

STEP 1 Fill out Registration Form at the Office of Admission and Registration (OAR)
To facilitate the application process, the student may encode in advance his/her information via https://mytuaportal.com

STEP 2 Submit Registration Form to the Admission Officer for encoding
Attach the following:

  1. Form 138 (Report Card) / ALS Certification
  2. Certificate of Good Moral Character
  3. Photocopy of PSA / NSO Birth Certificate

The Admission Officer will generate your Student Number and your Assessment Form

STEP 3 Pay Tuition Fee at the Finance Office to be officially enrolled

Reminders:

  1. Please pay the required down payment to be officially enrolled. Paying less than the required amount will not process the enrollment.
  2. Scanned copies of admission credentials should be attached as part of the ONLINE. However, original copies must be submitted to the OAR Admission Officer on or before the first day of classes. Failure to comply may nullify the admission.
  3. Students who are still waiting for their complete original copies due to on-going classes will be asked to execute a promissory letter stating when they can submit the required documents.

FRESHMEN (ONLINE)

STEP 1 Open https://www.mytuaportal.com/

  • Click New Students
  • Fill out the Admission and Registration form; Click Submit
  • Check email for the login link

Log in as follows:

  • Account type: Applicants
  • Email Address: (enter email address provided)
  • Password: tuapassword (this is the default, kindly change once logged-in)
  • Term: SY 2022-2023
  • Click Generate Student Number

NOTE: Applicants with Student Number may start from here after logging in.

STEP 2 Proceed to Registration Module

  • Click the “+” (plus) icon
  • Click “Save” to generate registration assessment
  • Review your Student Assessment Form (SAF)

STEP 3 Pay Tuition Fee

  • Proceed to Payments
  • Choose your Payment Mode; Input Amount to Pay;Click Pay Now
  • Select your Payment Option; Click Send Instructions via Email/Mobile
  • Click Validate Payment

After payment, please wait for at least two (2) to three (3) days for the Finance and Accounting Office’s (FAO) clearing and checking. After which, the student may check his/her portal account to check if he/she is Officially Enrolled.

Graduation Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology program requires students to complete and pass 209 academic units. Additionally, students must successfully pass an oral defense and submit a thesis book. To fulfill the clinical component, students are required to complete a total of 1,664 hours of hospital-based internship.

1. Graduation Requirements for College and Graduate School Candidates

  • Application for Graduation to be filed at the Office of Admission and Registration (OAR)
  • Completed academic, documentary, and financial requirements.
  • Documentary requirements:
    – Form 137A marked “Copy for Trinity University of Asia” (for students who initially enrolled as freshmen)
    – Transcript of Records (TOR) marked “Copy for Trinity University of Asia” (for students who initially joined as transferees)
    – Graduation Clearance
    – Settled graduation fee

2. Additional requirements for Board takers

  • One (1) 2×2 ID picture with white background

3. Additional requirements for Graduate School students

  • Hard bound and finalized Thesis or Dissertation
  • Certified True Copy of the following:
    – Title Page
    – Approval Sheet
    – Abstract

4. Additional requirements for Foreign students

  • Updated Student Visa

Complete BS Medical Technology Subjects & Curriculum

The interdisciplinary courses of the Medical Technology Program include the Nuclear Medicine and Biomedical Engineering courses together with  the enrichment courses  such as the Quality Assurance, Instrumentation and Laboratory Entrepreneurship, and Hands-on Molecular Biology and Diagnostics.

BS Medical Technology Job Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology program have a wide range of career options available to them, including:

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

JOB TITLE JOB DESCRIPTION AVERAGE MONTHLY INCOME
Medical Technologist Medical technologists perform laboratory tests on patient samples to help diagnose diseases and monitor treatment. They work in clinical labs and are skilled in handling complex laboratory equipment, such as analyzers for blood chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. 25,000.00 to 45,000.00
Histotechnologist Histotechnologists prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by pathologists. They are responsible for cutting, staining, and mounting tissue specimens, which helps in diagnosing diseases such as cancer. 25,000.00  to 50,000.00
Phlebotomist Phlebotomists specialize in drawing blood from patients for tests, transfusions, or donations. They must ensure patient comfort, follow strict protocols, and handle blood samples with care. 15,000.00 to 30,000.00
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor Clinical laboratory supervisors oversee lab operations, manage staff, ensure quality control, and handle administrative tasks like budgeting and compliance with health regulations. 35,000.00 to 60,000.00

Data source: JobStreet Career Advice Explore Salaries and Trinity University of Asia Careers Directory in partnership with Prosple

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