Course Description: This course is designed to provide students with a practical understanding of laboratory techniques and procedures in various fields such as Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. Students will learn about laboratory safety, instrumentation, data analysis, and quality control.. Depending on the institution, this course can be covered with different depths and focuses.

Science Laboratory Technology competitiveness is high. This means it is difficult to get into because there are a lot of students who want to take it and much more difficulty when there are limited number of spaces available. Alternatively, some school may give student admission in related courses.. Nevertheless, The admission rate for Science Laboratory Technology is typically around 60-70%, but it can differ between different institutions.

Some institutions have a higher acceptance rate, whereas others might have a lesser one. The rate of acceptance is greatly affected by factors such as the course’s popularity, its competitiveness, and the reputation of the school itself.

Here are some criteria (career prospect, core courses, related courses, schools, skills) to consider when making a decision on what to study. We limited the criteria to 4 each. You can use the course finder search form above to get the full list.

Science Laboratory Technology Career Opportunities:

• Laboratory Technician
• Quality Control Technician
• Medical Laboratory Technologist
• Research Assistant

Science Laboratory Technology Core courses:

• General Chemistry
• Microbiology
• Organic Chemistry
• Biochemistry

Science Laboratory Technology Related courses:

• Medical Laboratory Science
• Microbiology
• Biochemistry
• Biological Science

Schools Offering Science Laboratory Technology:

• Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic
• Abia State Polytechnic
• Abdu Gusau Polytechnic
• Akwa-Ibom State Polytechnic