Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
Email:
medtech@neu.edu.phProgram Coordinator: naelquinto@neu.edu.ph
College Overseer: jrvguingab@neu.edu.ph
Contact Number: (02) 8981-4221 local 41309
The students may apply on a government subsidy scholarship program:
1. Commission on Higher Education (CHED); and,
2. Procter and Gamble’s Safeguard MEDTECHS ng Kinabukasan Scholarship Program.
For Incoming Freshmen:
• Qualifies the Entrance Examination administers by ASFAMO
• Accepts all strands of Senior High School.
• Minimum General Weighted Average of 85.
For Transferees and Shifters:
• General Weighted Average of 2.00
• No Failing grades in more than two (2) subjects.
• Is not disqualified nor kicked-out from their previous program and universities.
The College of Medical Technology is still implementing the Blended Learning such as Face to-Face classes, Modular, Online Synchronous and Asynchronous session. Online Classes and Face-to-Face classes are conducted in alternating weeks.
The College of Medical Technology (CMT) was established in May 2015 as part of the Center for Medical and Allied Health Sciences (CMAHS) under Dr. Genesis C. Rivera, as the Executive Director. The College of Medical Technology was granted government recognition No. C-046, Series of 2015 by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Since its establishment, CMT had the greatest number of enrollees among the six (6) colleges under CMAHS and is also a member of the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health (PASMETH). The College is affiliated in well-known tertiary training hospitals in Metro Manila, namely; Philippine Heart Center, San Lazaro Hospital, Philippine Childrens’ Medical Center, East Avenue Medical Center, Las Piñas Doctors’ Hospital, Sta. Ana Hospital, and Tondo General Hospital. Other Tertiary Hospitals like Armed Forces of Philippines Medical Center, Veterans Memorial Medical Center, Dr. Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center and National Children’s Hospital are being considered.
All the faculty members of the college are Registered Medical Technologists and Pathologists, who are also experts in their chosen field of specialization both in Medical Laboratory Science and Public Health. They are members and trained by the organizations like Philippine Association of Medical Technologist, Inc. (PAMET), Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. (PASMETH), ASEAN Association of Schools of Medical Technology (AASMT), Philippine Society of Microbiology (PSM), Philippine Society of Parasitology (PSP), Philippine Society of Pathologists, Inc. (PSP), and BioRisk Association of the Philippines (BRAP) to ensure a better future of its alumni.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
The Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology / Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science is a
four-year degree program consisting of General Education, Medical Technology Core and
Professional courses which are offered in the university from First to Third Year level, while the
Fourth Year level students are deployed to the CHED-accredited tertiary training hospital for one
(1) year internship program, with rotational duties in the different sections of Anatomical and
Clinical Laboratory such as Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunohematology
(Blood Banking and Donor Recruitment), Immunology & Serology, Parasitology, Clinical
Microscopy (Analysis of Urine and other Body Fluids), Histopathology (Histopathologic and
Cytopathologic Techniques with Immunohistochemistry) and other emerging technologies.
A Bachelor of Medical Technology graduate can practice in different fields:
➢ Registered Medical Technologist (Rotational Staff)
➢ Specialist in Clinical Laboratory (Microbiology, Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Blood
Bank and Histotechnology)
➢ Chief Medical Technologist and other supervisory positions
➢ Laboratory Manager and Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer
➢ HIV/STI Proficient Medical Technologist
➢ Blood Bank Technologist (Technical Staff, Apheresis, Blood Donor Recruitment)
➢ Histotechnologist in anatomical laboratory
➢ Phlebotomist in Clinical Laboratory and Blood Service Facilities
➢ Drug Test Analyst
➢ Perfusionist
➢ Molecular Biologist
➢ Nuclear Medical Technologist
➢ College Dean / Department Chair/ Director
➢ Program Coordinator / Academic Coordinator/ LMS Coordinator
➢ Clinical Internship Coordinator / Clinical Instructor
➢ Faculty Member
➢ Diagnostic Product Specialist
➢ Sales Representative
➢ Public Health Officer/ Epidemiologist/ Field Worker
➢ Veterinary Laboratory Scientist
➢ Forensic Scientist
➢ Infection and Pollution Control Officer
➢ Water Bacteriologist / Food Microbiologist / Industrial Microbiologist
➢ Health Facility Administrator
➢ Health Informatics Specialist /p>