Duration
3 years
Minimum requirements
30pts
Math, English, Life Science or Physical science and LO
Medical technologists perform microscopic tests on blood samples, urine and skin scrapings, and provide doctors with results for diagnostic purposes. The various branches in which medical technologists work are: haematology, serology, microbiology, histology, and chemical and clinical pathology.
Where you can study
- The Mangosuthu University of Technology
- Durban University of Technology
- Central University of Technology
- Vaal University of Technology
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Job opportunities
- Hospitals (public & private)
- Industries
- SANDF
- Universities (lecturing)
- Private (own practice)