About

Our Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Medical Laboratory Technology (Clinical Microbiology) is a postgraduate program that focuses on advanced diagnostic techniques and research in microbiology. This specialization equips students with the knowledge and skills to analyze and interpret microbial samples, contributing to disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. The curriculum typically includes subjects like clinical microbiology, molecular biology, immunology, virology, and advanced laboratory techniques.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Clinical Microbiologist, Infectious Disease Researcher, Molecular Diagnostics Specialist, Immunology Laboratory Scientist, Virology Expert, Quality Control Analyst in Diagnostics, Clinical Laboratory Manager, Public Health Microbiologist, Microbial Genomics Researcher, Hospital Infection Control Officer, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Researcher, Biotechnology Specialist, Pathogen Surveillance Specialist.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Chandigarh University;



1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. Passport

4. CV

5. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Chandigarh University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


January, 2026

From May, 2025 to November, 2025

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

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