MS Pathology
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The MS Pathology at TUF is an advanced postgraduate program dedicated to the scientific study of disease mechanisms and diagnostic accuracy. It integrates cellular pathology, hematology, and clinical biochemistry with modern research, empowering healthcare professionals to interpret complex diagnostic data and contribute to the precision of medical treatments.
Why choose MS Pathology at TUF?
Choosing MS Pathology at TUF offers a transformative academic journey where clinical expertise meets high-impact diagnostic research.
- Advanced clinical residency at Madinah Teaching Hospital focusing on complex histopathological and cytological cases.
- Access to specialized diagnostic suites equipped with automated immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology tools.
- Intensive mentorship from renowned pathologists and consultant scientists with extensive clinical backgrounds.
- Focus on evidence-based diagnostic protocols that align with international laboratory accreditation standards.
- Opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research in oncology, immunology, and infectious disease pathogenesis.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of MS Pathology have excellent career opportunities in both public and private sectors. They can work in:
- Consultant Pathologist in specialized diagnostic centers
- Clinical Research Scientist in oncology or genetics
- Laboratory Director or Quality Control Manager
- Medical Education Faculty at prestigious health universities
- Scientific Advisor for pharmaceutical and biotechnological industries
- Forensic Pathology Associate in medico-legal investigations
Program Roadmap
Explore courses roadmap in MS Pathology
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN-700 | ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | - | - | 3 (3-0) |
| PATH-701 | ADVANCED HISTOPATHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| PATH-702 | ADVANCED MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| PATH-703 | DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAT-701 | BIOSTATISTICS | - | - | 3 (3-0) |
| PATH-704 | PATHOLOGY EMERGING AND RE EMERGING DISEASES | - | - | 3 (3-0) |
| PATH-XXX | ELECTIVE I | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| PATH-XXX | ELECTIVE II | - | - | 3 (2-1) |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATH-720 | THESIS | - | - | 6 (0-6) |
Admissions & Eligibility
BSMLS, MBBS, DVM, BS Microbiology or a related field from a recognized University or institution. Basic Academic Qualification: Sixteen years of education or four years of education after HSSC/Grade 12 (minimum 120 credit hours) shall be required in MPhil/MS equivalent program with minimum CGPA 2.5/4.00. Entry Test: The students have to clear the test with a minimum 50% cumulative score for admission in MPhil/MS or equivalent Program.