The Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology Program is offered by the College of Health Sciences, University of Malaya Medical Centre especially for school leavers who are interested to pursue their career in Medical Laboratory Technology. This program will provide the students with skills, knowledge and competencies required to be a confident and caring general Medical Laboratory Technology practitioner.

Our aim is to produce graduates who are caring and able to provide safe, competent, ethical, high quality Medical Laboratory Technology practice and to enhance the growth and development of Medical Laboratory Technologist to meet the current needs of the country. The curriculum, course contents, academic standards and course evaluations are specifically designed to enable students to gain and develop the skills and knowledge relevant for a career in Medical Laboratory Technology.

The main objective of this program is to produce Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) who has the expertise and efficiency in various fields of Medical Laboratory Technology so that they will be competent in performing their duties at the Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory and other laboratories that are involved in teaching and research pertaining to medicine and Bio-Medical services.