MSc Medical Microbiology

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Eligibility Criteria

Must hold a Bachelor's degree in related fields such as:
Must be registered with the respective professional council
- B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology (BMLT)
- B.Sc. Laboratory Medicine
- MBBS/BDS or equivalent
- Must score at least 50% (pass marks) in the entrance exam conducted by the Medical Education Commission (MEC) to qualify for the merit list

Code	Subject	Credit Hrs
BLS 501	Human Anatomy and Physiology	3
MIM 501	Microbial Biochemistry	3
BLS 502	Immunology	3
MIM 502	General Medical Microbiology	3
MIM 503	Medical Biotechnology and Instrumentation	3
MIM 504	Systemic Bacteriology-I	3
BLS 531	Laboratory 1 (Human Anatomy and Physiology)	1
MIM 531	Laboratory 2 (Microbial Biochemistry)	1
BLS 532	Laboratory 3 (Immunology)	1
MIM 532	Laboratory 4 (General Medical Microbiology)	1
MIM 533	Laboratory 5 (Medical Biotechnology & Instrumentation)	1
MIM 534	Laboratory 6 (Systemic Bacteriology-I)	1
	Total	24

Code	Subject	Credit Hrs
MIM 551	Systemic Bacteriology-II	3
MIM 552	Systemic Parasitology	3
MIM 553	Pharmaceutical Microbiology	3
MIM 554	Systemic Mycology	3
MIM 555	Systemic Virology	3
MIM 556	Recent Advances and Molecular Microbiology	3
MIM 581	Laboratory 7 (Systemic Bacteriology-II)	1
MIM 582	Laboratory 8 (Systemic Parasitology)	1
MIM 583	Laboratory 9 (Pharmaceutical Microbiology)	1
MIM 584	Laboratory 10 (Systemic Mycology)	1
MIM 585	Laboratory 11 (Systemic Virology)	1
MIM 586	Laboratory 12 (Recent Advances and Molecular Microbiology)	1
	Total	24

Code	Subject	Credit Hrs
MIM 601	Applied Medical Entomology	2
BLS 601	Bioinformatics	2
MIM 602	Public Health Microbiology	3
MIM 603	Infectious Disease Epidemiology	3
BLS 602	Research Methodology	2
BLS 603	Biostatistics	2
MIM 631	Posting: Laboratory 13 (Hospital Based Practice-I)	1
MIM 532	Posting: Laboratory 14 (Hospital Based Practice-I)	2
	Total	17

Code	Subject	Credit Hrs
MIM 651	Systemic and Diagnostic Microbiology-I	3
MIM 652	Systemic and Diagnostic Microbiology-II	3
BLS 651	Clinical Pharmacology	2
BLS 652	Laboratory Management	3
MIM 653	Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases	2
MIM 671	Posting: Laboratory 15 (Systemic and Diagnostic Microbiology-I)	1
MIM 672	Posting: Laboratory 16 (Systemic and Diagnostic Microbiology-II)	1
	Total	15

Fifth Semester

Code	Subject	Credit Hrs
MIM 681	Hospital-Based Laboratory Practices-I	4
MIM 682	Thesis	9
	Total	13

Code	Subject	Credit Hrs
MIM 691	Hospital-Based Laboratory Practices-II	5
	Total	5

Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Microbiology is a 3-year, six-semester program by Pokhara University.