Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Technology (Medical Laboratory Technology) (2025/2026 intake and onwards)
International Recognition

This programme is positively evaluated by the Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES), Portugal.
Objectives
The Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Technology (Medical Laboratory Technology) programme aims to prepare graduates to be qualified medical laboratory technicians, and technicians capable of conducting scientific and clinical researches.
Duration
4 years
Credit Requirements
136 credits
Teaching Language
Chinese and English
Mode
Day programme
Career Prospects
Medical laboratory technician career in hospital laboratory, government laboratory, private laboratory, educational and research institutes.
Study Plan
Code |
Subject |
Type |
Hours |
Credits |
Year 1 |
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BSLP1110 |
Introduction to Laboratory Science |
Compulsory |
15 |
1 |
BSLT1101 |
Basic Laboratory Techniques I |
" |
60 |
4 |
BSGB1101 |
General Biology |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSGC1101 |
General Chemistry |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSCB1101 |
Cell Biology |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSAP1101 |
Anatomy and Physiology |
" |
45 |
3 |
COMP1101 |
Information Technology |
" |
45 |
3 |
HIST1110 |
Chinese History and Culture |
" |
30 |
2 |
ENGL1101 |
English I |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSLT1102 |
Basic Laboratory Techniques II |
" |
45 |
3 |
BSOC1102 |
Organic Chemistry |
" |
45 |
3 |
BSBC1102 |
Biochemistry |
" |
45 |
3 |
BSMB1102 |
Microbiology |
" |
60 |
4 |
BSIM1102 |
Immunology |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSPP1102 |
Pathophysiology |
" |
60 |
4 |
ENGL1102 |
English II |
" |
30 |
2 |
LLAW1110 |
Constitution and Basic Law |
" |
30 |
2 |
Total |
660 |
44 |
||
Year 2 |
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BSCC2101 |
Clinical Chemistry |
Compulsory |
90 |
6 |
BSCM2101 |
Clinical Microbiology |
" |
90 |
6 |
BSVR2101 |
Virology |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSAC2101 |
Analytical Chemistry |
" |
45 |
3 |
ENGL2101 |
English III |
" |
30 |
2 |
** |
Elective I |
Elective |
30 |
2 |
BSCM2102 |
Clinical Microscopy |
Compulsory |
45 |
3 |
BSHM2102 |
Clinical Hematology |
" |
90 |
6 |
BSCI2102 |
Clinical Immunology |
" |
60 |
4 |
BSPS2102 |
Parasitology |
" |
30 |
2 |
ENGL2102 |
English IV |
" |
30 |
2 |
SOCI2111 |
Sustainable Development |
" |
30 |
2 |
Total |
600 |
40 |
||
Year 3 |
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BSHP3101 |
Histopathology |
Compulsory |
75 |
5 |
BSMB3101 |
Molecular Biology |
" |
90 |
6 |
BSPH3101 |
Public Health Analysis (Chemistry) |
" |
45 |
3 |
BSSE3101 |
Biostatistics and Epidemiology |
" |
45 |
3 |
ENGL3101 |
English V |
" |
30 |
2 |
** |
Elective II |
Elective |
30 |
2 |
BSPH3102 |
Public Health Analysis (Microbiology) |
Compulsory |
60 |
4 |
BSBB3102 |
Immunohematology (Blood Bank) |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSLM3102 |
Laboratory Management |
" |
45 |
3 |
BSMD3102 |
Molecular Diagnostics |
" |
60 |
4 |
ENGL3102 |
English VI |
" |
30 |
2 |
** |
Elective III |
Elective |
30 |
2 |
Total |
570 |
38 |
||
Year 4 |
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BSTL4101 |
Project Report I |
Compulsory |
30 |
2 |
BSIL4101 |
Internship I |
" |
500 |
5 |
BSTL4102 |
Project Report II |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSIL4102 |
Internship II |
" |
500 |
5 |
Total |
1060 |
14 |
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Disciplinas Optativas |
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CHIN2180 |
College Chinese |
Elective |
30 |
2 |
PORT2100 |
Portuguese |
" |
30 |
2 |
PEDU2100 |
Physical Education |
" |
30 |
2 |
HIST2112 |
Cultural Heritage |
" |
30 |
2 |
PHIL2100 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
" |
30 |
2 |
SOCI2100 |
Introduction to Sociology |
" |
30 |
2 |
PSYC3100 |
Introduction to Psychology |
Elective |
30 |
2 |
BSCN3101 |
Clinical Nutrition |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSFS3101 |
Food Safety |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSRM3102 |
Research Methods |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSPM3102 |
Public Health and Preventive Medicine |
" |
30 |
2 |
BSHE3102 |
Health Education and Promotion |
" |
30 |
2 |
Students from this programme have worked on placements at the following organisations:
- Hospital Conde S. Januário
- Municipal Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government
- Blood Transfusion Centre
- Public Health Laboratory
- Centro De Radiologia Oriental Lda.
- The Macao Water Supply Company Limited
- Kiang Wu Hospital