The Department of Medical Laboratory Technology was established in ِAug, 2006 at the University of Tabuk by virtue of the Higher Education Council Resolution No. 1426/37/26 and the kind approval of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prime Minister and Head of Higher Education dated 05/08/1426H. The Department of Medical Laboratory Technology aims to qualify students who are able to diagnose and analyze many diseases in Hematology, Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Medical Genetics, Histology, Pathological cells and Clinical Biochemistry. The department currently offers a bachelor's program and the graduates of the program are classified as medical laboratory specialists. In addition, The department offers a master's program in Medical Laboratories that includes a track in Molecular Medicine and a track in Hematology and Transfusion Science.
In the name of God, and prayers and peace be upon the most honorable prophet and messenger, our master Muhammad and all his family and companions.
The Department of Medical Laboratory Technology at the University of Tabuk aims to prepare qualified national cadres of young men and women to practice the profession of medical laboratory technology. The department is providing distinguished programs in terms of education and training at the national and regional levels with the aim of improving the level and quality of health services in Tabuk and all regions of the Kingdom. The department offers a bachelor’s program in medical laboratory technology under the supervision of a number of local and foriegn faculty members with competing skills and practical experience at various scientific ranks. In addition, the postgraduate programs are concerned with raising competencies in the fields of medical laboratories and scientific research. We pray to Allah that we excell in our effort to serve our students and achieve their aspirations for a bright future in which they are able to serve the dear country.
Dr. Nizar Hamed Saeedi
Head of Medical Laboratory Technology Department
Educational and research excellence in the field of medical laboratory technology to contribute to community service
To prepare distinguished graduates in the field of medical laboratory technology contributing to health services and scientific research to meet community needs
To provide a quality academic operation with the necessary knowledge and skills supported by competence in teaching and learning in the field of Medical Laboratory Technology.
To promote research activities and linkages that develop skills in creative, critical, and analytical thinking, for the advancement of knowledge in laboratory technology and to expedite progression to higher levels of study.
To develop sound moral values, responsibilities, social and health awareness among students and faculty members so that they may lead and participate in community action for the promotion and preservation of health.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tabuk 71491