B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy
Program Overview
The B.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy prepares students to become healthcare professionals skilled in the assessment, diagnosis, management, and education of patients with cardiopulmonary diseases. Respiratory Therapists (RTs) play a vital role in airway management and ventilatory support, working closely with physicians in critical and non-critical care settings.
Key Learning Areas
- Assessment and diagnosis of respiratory disorders
- Airway management and ventilatory support
- Patient education and rehabilitation in pulmonary care
- Clinical training in adult, pediatric, and neonatal care units
- Emergency and critical care respiratory management
Career Opportunities
- Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) and Sleep Laboratories
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Centers
- Adult, Pediatric, and Neonatal ICUs
- Emergency Departments as Respiratory Therapists
- Academia – Lecturer or faculty roles in Allied Health Sciences
- Global Opportunities – Positions in international healthcare institutions