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A Legacy of Excellence
Established in 1967, Medical Laboratory Training School Jinja is a government-aided institution dedicated to training competent, ethical and compassionate laboratory professionals for Uganda’s healthcare sector.
Our Academic Programmes
Three pathways, each built on the same discipline of precision and care.
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
A rigorous two-year programme covering haematology, microbiology, clinical biochemistry and parasitology.
Certificate in Laboratory Technology
Foundational training in specimen handling, routine testing and quality control for frontline laboratory support.
Advanced Laboratory Practice
A refresher for practising technologists on quality management, modern diagnostics and public health practice.
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