Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia Technology - BS AT
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Introduction
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- To nurture competent health technologists who can effectively assist health professionals in delivering quality health services.
- To support anesthesiologists in pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care and handle anesthesia equipment safely and effectively.
- To train anesthesiologists to monitor patients under anesthesia with precision and care.
- To train the health technologists to apply critical thinking and ethical decision-making in patient care.
- To train critical care technologists to diagnose and offer immediate medical attention to the critically ill and injured.
- To engage in lifelong learning and professional development to adapt to advances in anesthesia technology.
- To develop a professional identity and leadership skills.
WHY CHOOSE BS Anesthesia Technology AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY?
Comprehensive Clinical Training
- Structured Clinical Rotations: Gain hands-on experience in real-time operating rooms, ICUs, and emergency settings, ensuring practical exposure to a wide spectrum of anesthesia and critical care procedures.
In-House Teaching Hospital Advantage
- Clinical Training at Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital and Sohail Trust Hospital
- Work with Cutting-Edge Equipment: Experience with advanced anesthesia machines, ventilators, monitoring systems, and life-saving technologies.
- Real-World Exposure: Engage in actual patient care under the supervision of experienced anesthetists and critical care specialists.
Versatile Skill Development Across Multiple Healthcare Settings
- Train across different hospital units including surgical theaters, ICUs, and high-dependency units.
- Develop adaptable skills suited for diverse clinical roles in anesthesia and critical care environments.
Expert Faculty
- Qualified Mentorship: Learn from Ph.D. and MPhil faculty with international education and extensive hands-on experience in anesthesia, intensive care, and healthcare management.
- Research-Oriented Learning: Participate in evidence-based training and academic research to enhance your clinical competence.
Student Support Services
- Academic Support and Modern Learning Resources
- Extracurricular Activities and Professional Development Workshops
- Career Guidance and Alumni Networking
Postgraduate Opportunities
- Continue your academic journey with postgraduate options such as:
- MPhil in Medical Technology
- MPhil in Public Health
PROFESSIONAL CAREER LANDSCAPE: Anesthesia Technology
Assist cardiologists in diagnosing and managing heart conditions
Clinical Roles:
- Cardiac Catheterization Technologist
- Echocardiography Technologist
- Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT) Technologist
- Electrophysiology Technologist
Non-Clinical Roles:
- Education & Research (Instructor, Lecturers & Research Assistant)
- Pharmaceutical & Medical Technology Companies
- Healthcare Administration
High demand locally and internationally
Career growth through specialization and certification
Global opportunities.
BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY
The BS in Anesthesia Technology program integrates advanced technology and patient care, preparing you for a career in heart health diagnostics and treatment.
Apply now and build your future in cardiovascular excellence.
RECOGNITION BY GOVERNING BODIES
All undergraduate programs offered by the Department of Biomedical & Biological Sciences (BBS) are officially recognized by the following regulatory bodies:
- Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan
- Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)
This recognition ensures that our programs meet national academic and professional standards, enabling graduates to pursue advanced studies, licensure, and careers both locally and internationally.
INDUSTRY-LINKED ROBUST SKILL DEVELOPMENT
At Sohail University, academic learning is seamlessly integrated with real-world healthcare experiences. Through partnerships with leading hospitals, students gain hands-on clinical exposure as part of their curriculum—sharpening practical skills and preparing them for the healthcare industry.
- Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital (MCGH)
- Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT)
- Sohail Trust Hospital (STH)
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)
- Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN)
- Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation (AMTF)
- National Institute of Blood Diseases (NIBD)
- Health & Nutrition Lounge
Biomedical Research Center (BRC)
Sohail University has taken a significant step forward in enriching its educational offerings by establishing the Biomedical Research Center (BRC) at the campus. The center is a state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled research facility designed to foster innovation in the biomedical and biological sciences.
The BRC is divided into specialized sections:
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Cell Culture
- Tissue Imaging
- Bioinformatics
Equipped with the latest, safety-certified research tools and technologies, the BRC provides students with a cutting-edge environment to explore, experiment, and advance their scientific pursuits.
Contact Us
- 0326803401
- Ext: 3303/ 3309
- 021-34935008-9
- bbsundergraduate.secretariat@sohailuniversity.edu.pk
- 22-23 Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Karachi-74000 Pakistan
Admission Criteria
ADmission Criteria
- Minimum 50% marks in HSC (Pre-Medical) or equivalent qualification.
- O/A Level and foreign qualification holders must provide an IBCC Equivalence Certificate.
- Candidates must qualify the University Aptitude Test and Interview.
- Applicants residing outside Pakistan may submit SAT/ACT scores instead of appearing in the University Aptitude Test.
Study Plan
| Semester 1 | |
|---|---|
| Functional English | 3+0 |
| Application of Information & Communication Technologies | 2+1 |
| Natural Sciences | 2+1 |
| Quantitative Reasoning-I | 3+0 |
| Pakistan Studies | 2+0 |
| General Anatomy | 3+0 |
| Credit Hours: 17 | |
| Semester 2 | |
|---|---|
| Expository Writing | 3+0 |
| Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan | 2+0 |
| Civics & Community Engagement | 1+1 |
| Metabolic Chemistry in Humans | 2+1 |
| Quantitative Reasoning-II | 3+0 |
| General Physiology | 3+0 |
| Credit Hours: 16 | |
| Semester 3 | |
|---|---|
| Descriptive Anatomy | 2+1 |
| Islamic Studies | 2+0 |
| Clinical Pharmacology-I | 3+0 |
| Microbiology-I | 2+1 |
| Social Sciences | 2+0 |
| Biosafety & Bioethics | 3+0 |
| Body Fluids & Blood Transfusion | 3+0 |
| Credit Hours: 19 | |
| Semester 4 | |
|---|---|
| Creative Skills Development | 2+0 |
| Entrepreneurship | 2+0 |
| Microbiology-II | 3+0 |
| Clinical Pharmacology-II | 3+0 |
| Essentials of Anesthesia & Critical Care Sciences | 3+0 |
| Clinical Practicum-I | 0+3 |
| Credit Hours: 16 | |
| Semester 5 | |
|---|---|
| General Pathology | 3+0 |
| Hepatic, Respiratory & Cardiac Medicine | 3+0 |
| Organization & General Principles of ICU | 3+0 |
| Clinical Nutrition & Diet Therapy | 3+0 |
| Essentials of Anesthesia & Critical Care Sciences-II | 3+0 |
| Clinical Practicum-II | 0+3 |
| Credit Hours: 18 | |
| Semester 6 | |
|---|---|
| Research Methodology | 3+0 |
| Neuro & Renal Medicine | 3+0 |
| Oxygen & Ventilation Support | 3+0 |
| Fundamentals of Infection Control | 3+0 |
| Clinical Practicum-III | 0+6 |
| Credit Hours: 18 | |
| Semester 7 | |
|---|---|
| Pediatrics | 3+0 |
| Trauma & Burns | 2+0 |
| Apparatus & Hazards in Anesthesia & Critical Care | 3+0 |
| Clinical Practicum-IV | 0+6 |
| Internship | 3+0 |
| Credit Hours: 17 | |
| Semester 8 | |
|---|---|
| Capstone Project (CP) | 3+0 |
| Neuraxial Blocks, Inhalation & Local Anesthesia | 3+0 |
| Clinical Toxicology | 2+0 |
| Sedation, Pain Management & Muscle Relaxation | 3+0 |
| Clinical Practicum-V | 0+6 |
| Credit Hours: 17 | |
*NOTE: Scheme of studies can be modified as per requirement and advancement in the field.
Fee Structure
FEE STRUCTURE 2025-2026
| Pakistani National (Pakistani Rupees) | |||||
| Particular | Charges (Rs.) | ||||
| Admission Fee (One Time Only) | 15,000 | ||||
| Security Deposit (One Time Only, Refundable) | 10,000 | ||||
| Tuition Fees (per semester) | 115,000 | ||||
| Enrolment Fee (one time only) | 3,000 | ||||
| Student Activity Fee (Per semester) | 1,500 | ||||
| Examination Fee (per semester) 10% increase Annually | 3,000 | ||||
| Documents Verification Fee (one time only) | 5,000 | ||||
| Council Registration Fee | 1,000 | ||||
| Lab Charges | 5,000 | ||||
| ID Card Charges | 1,000 | ||||
| TOTAL (at the time of admission) | 159,500 | ||||
| Registration Fees | 1,500 | ||||
| Tution Fees are subject to yearly revision depanding on inflation and cost of living index | |||||
Transcript and Degree Charges
| S.No | Particulars | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transcript | PKR 2500 | |||
| 2 | Duplicate | PKR 2000 | |||
| 3 | Partial Transcript | PKR 1500 | |||
| 4 | Degree (without convocation charges) | PKR 10,000 | |||
| 5 | Urgent Degree | PKR 15,000 | |||
| 6 | Degree Charges for Overseas Candidates | US $100 (by Bank Draft) | |||
| 7 | Duplicate Degree | PKR 10,000 | |||
| 8 | Transcript/Degree Verification Charges | PKR 1500 | |||
| The above charges can be revised* | |||||
FEE STRUCTURE
| Pakistani National (Pakistani Rupees) |
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| Particular | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | |
| Application Fee (One Time Only) | 1,500 | – | – | – | |
| Tuition Fees (Per Semester) | 92,400 | 98,870 | 108,755 | 125,070 | |
| Exam Fee (Per Semester) | 3,000 | – | – | – | |
| Enrollment Fee (One Time Only) | 3,000 | – | – | – | |
| Student Fund | 2,000 | – | – | – | |
| Lab Fee | 5,000 | – | – | – | |
| Admission Fee (One Time Only) | 15,000 | – | – | – | |
| Security Deposit (One Time Only, Refundable) | 10,000 | – | – | – | |
| Tution Fees are subject to yearly revision depanding on inflation and cost of living index | |||||
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