Searching for a school in Nigeria to study Medical Laboratory Technology? Medical Lab. Technology is the pathway to becoming a Medical Laboratory Technician.
This page contain the list of approved schools for medical laboratory technician course.
Difference between MLT and MLS
Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) is different from Medical Laboratory Science (MLS).
You may ask, how are they different?
Medical Laboratory Technology is a certificate course offered in colleges of health and other health-affiliated schools, Medical Laboratory Science is a degree course offered in universities.
While you can study Medical Laboratory Science at university, Medical Laboratory Technology is studied at any of the accredited Colleges and Schools of Health Technology in Nigeria.
Moreover, Medical Laboratory Technology graduates are Medical Laboratory Technicians, and Medical Laboratory Science graduates are medical laboratory scientists.
Meanwhile, both are regulated by the same professional body; Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
This post is all about the Medical Laboratory Technology course that lead to the award of a certificate as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
Schools offering Medical Laboratory Technician in Nigeria
Below are institutions approved by the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) to run Medical Laboratory Technician programme.
1. College of Health Technology, Aba, Abia State
2. School of Health Technology, Mubi, Adamawa State
3. School of Health Technology, Etinan, Akwa-Ibom State
4. School of Medical Laboratory Technician, Nkpor, Anambra State
5. School of Health Technology, Obosi, Anambra State
6. Iyi-Enu Mission Hospital, Ogidi, Anambra State
7. Bill & Melinda Gates College of Health Technology, Ningi, Bauchi State
8. Malikiya College of Health Sciences and Technology, Bauchi
9. School of Medical Laboratory Technician, Ihiala, Anambra State
10. N.K.S.T School of Medical Laboratory Technician, Mkar-Gboko, Benue State
11. School of Health Technology, Otuogidi, Ogbia, Bayelsa State
12. Favour School of Health Technology, Ikom, Cross River State
13. College of Health Technology, Calabar, Cross River State
14. School of Health Technology, Maiduguri, Borno State
15. Peace College of Health Technology, Otada-Otukpo, Benue State
16. College of Health Technology, Gboko, Benue State
17. College of Health Technology, Aliade, Benue State
18. Mercy College of Medical Laboratory Science, Makurdi, Benue State
19. Makurdi College of Health and Medical Laboratory Science, Benue State
20. College of Health Technology, Otukpo (John Adah), Benue State
21. Mater Christi Catholic College of Health Science and Technology, Igede-Ekiti, Ekiti State
22. College of Health Science/Technology, Ile-Abiye Hospital, Ekiti State
23. Fabotas College of Health Science and Technology, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
24. College of Health Science and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, Ekiti State
25. School of Health Technology, Benin-city, Edo State
26. School of Health Technology, Ezzangbo, Ebonyi State
27. Blessed Martins International Institute of Science and Technology Ohatekwe, Amagu, Ebonyi State
28. School of Health Technology, Ofuoma-Ughelli, Delta State
29. Lutheran College of Health, Iboko, Okpoma, Yala, Cross River State
30. Owoche School of Health Technology, Bewo, Bekwara, Cross River State
31. Vision College of Medical Science and Health Technology, Chokoneze, Mbaise, Imo State
32. College of Health Technology, Amaigbo, Imo State
33. School of Health Technology, Okporo, Orlu, Imo State
34. School of Medical Laboratory Technician, Emekuku, Imo State
35. Gombe State College of Health Science and Technology, Kaltungo
36. Public Health Science and Technology Institute, Tunga Maje, FCT-Abuja
37. Bishop Shanahan School of Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician, Nsukka, Enugu State
38. Eucharistic Heart College of Health Technology, Orba, Enugu State
39. School of Medical Laboratory Technicians, Eha-Alumona, Enugu State
40. School of Health Technology, Orji River, Enugu State
41. School of Health Technology, Kano, Kano State
42. MAAUN College of Health Sciences and Technology, Kaduna, Kaduna State
43. Kaduna State College of Nursing and Midwifery, Kafanchan
44. College of Health Technology, Makarfi, Kaduna State
45. ECWA College of Health, Kagoro, Kaduna State
46. Elite International Health Technology, Zaraia, Kaduna State
47. Baptist School of Health Technology, Kafanchan, Kaduna State
48. Al-Ameen College of Health Sciences and Technology, Kaduna, Kaduna State
49. Rawafid International College of Health Science and Technology, Dutse, Jigawa State
50. School of Health Technology, Jahun, Jigawa State
51. College of Health Technology, Offa, Kwara State
52. Bartholomew College of Health Technology, Shao, Kwara State
53. School of Health Technology, Idah, Kogi State
54. School of Health, Jega, Kebbi State
55. Muslim Community College of Health Technology, Funtus, Katsina State
56. School of Health Technology, Kankia, Katsina State
57. Pyramid College of Health Technology, Kano, Kano State
58. Sir Sanusi School of Health Technology, Kano State
59. Amino Dabo College of Health Science and Technology, Kano State
60. Emirates College of Health Sciences and Technology, Kano State
61. Newgate College of Health Technology, Minna, Niger State
62. School of Health Technology, Minna, Niger State
63. School of Health Technology, Lafia, Nassarawa State
64. Makama Dogo School of Health Technology, Nassarawa State
65. Famsas College of Health Technology, Keffi, Nassarawa State
66. Olivet College of Health Technology, Azuba, Nassarawa State
67. School of Health Technology, Keffi, Nassarawa State
68. College of Health Technology, Yaba, Lagos State
69. Nigerian Army School of Medical Laboratory, Ojo, Lagos State
70. Navy School of Health Sciences, Offa, Kwara State
71. School of Medical Laboratory Technology, BMC, Saki, Oyo State
72. Crestfield College of Health Technology, Erin-Osun, Osun State
73. College of Health Technology, Ilesa, Osun State
74. Millennium College of Health Technology, Aaye Oda Road, Akure, Ondo State
75. School of Health Technology, Akure, Ondo State
76. Royal Institute of Health Technology, Railway Crossing, Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway, Ifo, Ogun State
77. Pogil College of Health Technology, Oke-Eri, Oke Mosu, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State
78. School of Health Technology, Ilese, Ogun State
79. Crown Point International College of Health Science and Technology, Owode, Ogun State
80. Yelwa College of Health Science and Technology, Rijau, Niger State
81. College of Health Technology, Portharcourt, Rivers State
82. School of Health Technology, Gwadabawa, Sokoto State
83. Sahlan School of Health Technology, Jos, Plateau State
84. Federal School of Medical Laboratory Technology, Jos, Plateau State
85. FCVMLT National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Plateau State
86. School of Health Technology, Zawan, Plateau State
87. College of Health, Pankshin, Plateau State
88. Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology, Eleyele, Ibadan, Oyo State
89. Lead City College of Health Technology, Toll-gate area, Ibadan, Oyo State
90. School of Medical Laboratory, Oke-Offa, Oluyoro, Ibadan, Oyo State
91. Estu Ibrahim College of Health Science and Technology, Pategi, Kwara State
92. Bishop Michael Okoro College of Health Technology, Ndubia-Izzi, Ebonyi State
93. Bebeji School of Health Science and Technology, Kano, Kano State
94. Parliament College of Health Sciences and Technology, Yelwa, Kebbi State
95. Peaceland College of Health Technology, Enugu, Enugu State
96. Lala International College of Health Science and Technology, Gusau, Zamfara State
97. School of Health Technology, Tsafe, Zamfara State
98. College of Health Technology, Nguru, Yobe State
99. School of Health Technology, Takum, Taraba State
100. Al-Huda College of Health Technology, Sokoto State
10. Makasi College of Health Technology, Ugba-Logo, Benue State
102. School of Health Technology, Alkareli, Bauchi State
103. Mwaghavul College of Health Technology, Pushit, Mangu, Plateau State
104. North-South College of Health Technology, Ajase-Ipo, Kwara State
105. City College of Health Science and Technology, Zaria, Kaduna State
106. Universal College of Health Technology, Imeko, Ogun State
107. College of Health Technology, Foreign Links Campus, Moro, Ile-Ife, Osun State
108. Guru Islamic College of Health Technology, Bauchi, Bauchi State
109. Lamido School of Hygiene and Health, Science, Gombe, Gombe State
110. Edumana College of Health Science and Technology, Bida, Niger State
111. Mbagen College of Health Technology, Abwa Mbagen, Benue State
112. Bichi Academy College of Health Science and Technology, Kano State
113. Marjorie Bash College of Health Science and Technology, Aba, Abia State
114. Interlink College of Health Technology, Ijebu-Ijesa, Oyo State
Those are the colleges and schools in Nigeria where you can study Medical Laboratory Technology course. Bear in mind the course leads to the award of Medical Laboratory Technician Certificate.
The duration of studying for a Medical Laboratory Technician certificate is usually three (3) years at most colleges.
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