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data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a4a6d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a4a6d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac51bfc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"ac51bfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">A. Medical Laboratory Science \u2013 Top-Up Applicants<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b82af5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b82af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"142\">TOP-UP APPLICANTS \u2013 LEVEL 200: EVENING SESSION<\/h5><p data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"499\"><strong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"204\">Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology<\/strong><br data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"207\">Applicants with a 3-year Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology (HND SLT) at least Second Class Lower from a recognized institution may be considered for admission to level 200 (Evening Session) of the BTech Medical Laboratory Science Programme after passing an interview.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"558\">\u00a0<\/h5><h5 data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"558\">TOP-UP APPLICANTS \u2013 LEVEL 300: WEEKEND SESSION<\/h5><p data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"995\"><strong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"616\">Bachelor of Technology Science Laboratory Technology<\/strong><br data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"619\">Applicants with a Bachelor of Technology, Science Laboratory Technology with at least Second Class Lower from the Accra Technical University and other recognized institutions with working experience in the health sector may be considered for admission to level 300 of the BTech Medical Laboratory Science programme after passing an interview and bridging course examination.<\/p><p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1516\"><strong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1035\">Bachelor of Science Qualifications<\/strong><br data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1038\">Applicants with a 4-year Bachelor of Science in either Biological Science, Biochemistry, Applied Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Human Biology, Laboratory Technology, or other life sciences qualification with at least Second Class Lower from a recognized institution and working experience in the health sector may be considered for admission to level 300 of the BTech Medical Laboratory Science programme after passing an interview and bridging course examination.<\/p><p data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"2005\"><strong data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1588\">Higher National Diploma \/ Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology<\/strong><br data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\">Applicants with a 3-year Higher National Diploma or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) with at least Second Class Lower from a recognized institution accredited by the Allied Health Professions Council and working experience in the health sector may be considered for admission to level 300 of the BTech Medical Laboratory Science Programme after passing an interview and bridging course examination.<\/p><p data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2515\"><strong data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2067\">Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology<\/strong><br data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2070\">Applicants with a 3-year Higher National Diploma Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology (HND-SLT) with at least Second Class Lower from Accra Technical University and other recognized institutions, with a minimum of 2-year post-qualification working experience in the health sector, may be considered for admission to level 300 of the BTech Medical Laboratory Science programme after passing an interview and bridging course examination.<\/p><p data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2995\"><strong data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2604\">Bachelor of Technology Science Laboratory Technology (Clinical Biochemistry Option)<\/strong><br data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2607\">Applicants with a Bachelor of Technology Science Laboratory Technology (Clinical Biochemistry Option) from Accra Technical University and other recognized institutions, with a minimum 2-year working experience in the health sector, may be considered for admission to level 300 of the BTech Medical Laboratory Science programme after passing an interview and bridging course examination.<\/p><h5 data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3033\">\u00a0<\/h5><h5 data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3033\">GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENT<\/h5><ul data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3339\"><li data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3147\"><p data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3147\">Higher National Diploma (HND) certificate in a relevant field with a minimum of Second-Class Lower Division.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3276\"><p data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3276\">Where applicable, the following documents must be submitted along with the application form: HND Certificate and Transcript.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3339\"><p data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3339\">Non-Citizen Ghana Card (for all international 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