Ordinary Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
(Stashahada ya Sayansi ya Maabara ya Tiba)
Mwongozo kamili wa sifa za kujiunga, orodha ya vyuo (Muhimbili, KCMC, City College na vinginevyo), ada na fursa za ajira kwa Laboratory Technicians.
Medical Laboratory Sciences ni moyo wa utambuzi wa magonjwa. Wataalamu wa maabara (Lab Technicians) huchunguza sampuli za damu, mkojo na tishu ili kusaidia madaktari kugundua magonjwa na kutoa tiba sahihi. Hii ni moja ya kozi za afya zinazoheshimika na zenye soko kubwa la ajira hospitalini na kwenye vituo vya utafiti.
1. Sifa za Kujiunga (Entry Requirements)
Ili kusoma kozi hii, mwombaji lazima awe na Cheti cha Kidato cha Nne (CSEE) chenye ufaulu wa angalau Alama “D” Nne (4) katika masomo yasiyo ya dini.
Masomo ya Lazima (Compulsory): Lazima uwe na ufaulu (Passes) katika masomo yafuatayo:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- English Language
- Physics AU Engineering Sciences AU Basic Mathematics
Zingatia: Ni lazima uwe na D ya Chemistry, Biology na English. Somo la nne linaweza kuwa Physics, Engineering Science au Hesabu.
2. Orodha ya Vyuo Vinavyotoa Medical Laboratory Sciences
Hii hapa ni orodha kamili ya vyuo (Serikali, Binafsi na Mashirika ya Dini) vilivyosajiliwa kutoa kozi hii:
| Jina la Chuo | Umiliki | Mahali (Wilaya/Mkoa) |
|---|---|---|
| AMENYE HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | Private | Mbeya City Council – Mbeya |
| BECUS HEALTH TRAINING CENTRE | Private | Mafinga Town Council – Iringa |
| BESHA HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | Private | Tanga City Council – Tanga |
| BISHOP NICODEMUS HHANDO COLLEGE | FBO | Babati District Council – Manyara |
| BUMBULI COLLEGE OF HEALTH | FBO | Lushoto District Council – Tanga |
| CITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH (MAIN) | Private | Temeke – Dar es Salaam |
| CITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH (ARUSHA) | Private | Arusha City – Arusha |
| CITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH (MWANZA) | Private | Magu – Mwanza |
| CLINICAL OFFICERS TRAINING CENTRE (COTC) MUSOMA | Government | Musoma – Mara |
| DAR ES SALAAM POLICE ACADEMY | Government | Temeke – Dar es Salaam |
| DIVINE COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Private | Kigoma-Ujiji – Kigoma |
| GOLD SEAL MEDICAL COLLEGE | Private | Singida District – Singida |
| HAYDOM INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES | FBO | Mbulu – Manyara |
| JANESA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH | Private | Dodoma Municipal – Dodoma |
| KABANGA COLLEGE OF HEALTH | FBO | Kasulu Town – Kigoma |
| KAM COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES | Private | Kinondoni – Dar es Salaam |
| KANGE COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Private | Tanga City – Tanga |
| KIGAMBONI CITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Private | Kigamboni – Dar es Salaam |
| KILEMA COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES | FBO | Moshi – Kilimanjaro |
| KISEKE TRAINNING INSTITUTE | Private | Ilemela – Mwanza |
| KOLANDOTO COLLEGE OF HEALTH | FBO | Shinyanga District – Shinyanga |
| LITEMBO HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | Private | Mbinga – Ruvuma |
| LUGALO MILITARY MEDICAL SCHOOL | Government | Kinondoni – Dar es Salaam |
| LUGARAWA HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | FBO | Ludewa – Njombe |
| MBALIZI INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES | FBO | Mbeya District – Mbeya |
| MBEYA COLLEGE OF HEALTH (MCHAS) | Government | Mbeya City – Mbeya |
| MGAO HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | Private | Njombe District – Njombe |
| MKOLANI FOUNDATION HEALTH SCIENCES | Private | Nyamagana – Mwanza |
| MOROGORO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCE | Government | Morogoro Municipal – Morogoro |
| MUHIMBILI COLLEGE OF HEALTH (MUHAS) | Government | Ilala – Dar es Salaam |
| MVUMI INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES | FBO | Chamwino – Dodoma |
| NDANDA COLLEGE OF HEALTH | FBO | Masasi – Mtwara |
| NKINGA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES | FBO | Igunga – Tabora |
| NYAISHOZI COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Private | Kinondoni – Dar es Salaam |
| PARADIGMS INSTITUTE DAR-ES-SALAAM | Private | Ubungo – Dar es Salaam |
| RUBYA HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | FBO | Muleba – Kagera |
| SENGEREMA HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | FBO | Sengerema – Mwanza |
| SINGIDA COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Government | Singida District – Singida |
| ST. BAKHITA HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTE | FBO | Nkasi – Rukwa |
| ST. GASPAR COLLEGE OF HEALTH | FBO | Singida District – Singida |
| TABORA (EA) POLYTECHNIC – TULI | Private | Tabora Municipal – Tabora |
| TABORA EAST AFRICA POLYTECHNIC | Private | Tabora Municipal – Tabora |
| TAIFA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH | Private | Arusha District – Arusha |
| TANDABUI INSTITUTE OF HEALTH | Private | Nyamagana – Mwanza |
| TANGA COLLEGE OF HEALTH (TACOHAS) | Government | Tanga City – Tanga |
| ZANZIBAR COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Private | Magharibi – Zanzibar |
3. Makadirio ya Ada (School Fees)
Gharama za masomo hutegemea aina ya chuo:
- Vyuo vya Serikali: Wastani wa TZS 1,200,000 – 1,500,000 kwa mwaka. (Ushindani ni mkubwa).
- Vyuo Binafsi: Wastani wa TZS 2,500,000 – 4,000,000 kwa mwaka.
Zingatia gharama za vifaa vya maabara (Lab Coat, Gloves), na malazi.
4. Mchakato wa Maombi (Application Process)
Maombi hufanyika wakati wa dirisha la udahili (Mei – Septemba):
- Vyuo vya Serikali: Maombi yanatumwa kupitia mfumo wa pamoja wa NACTVET (CAS).
- Vyuo Binafsi: Maombi yanatumwa Moja kwa Moja Chuoni (Direct Application) kupitia tovuti za vyuo au kufika ofisini.
5. Fursa za Ajira na Kujiendeleza
Mhitimu wa Diploma hii (Laboratory Technician) anaweza kufanya kazi katika:
- Hospitali za Serikali na Binafsi.
- Vituo vya Utafiti (Research Centers) kama NIMR au Ifakara Health Institute.
- Viwanda vya Chakula na Madawa (Kupima ubora).
Pia unaweza kujiendeleza na kusoma Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (BMLS) katika vyuo vikuu kama MUHAS au KCMC.
Hitimisho
Kozi ya Maabara ni chaguo bora kwa wanafunzi wa Sayansi. Ina soko la uhakika na inatoa mchango mkubwa katika kuokoa maisha. Hakikisha una sifa za masomo tajwa (Chemistry, Biology, English na Math/Physics) kabla ya kuomba.
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