Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Respiratory Therapy

Overview

Respiratory therapy technicians work with physicians and respiratory therapists to help patients with breathing problems. They assist in treating, evaluating and caring for patients. These workers also perform procedures under the guidance of a therapist or physician.

Respiratory therapy technicians work in medical care settings that provide respiratory therapy, such as hospitals or nursing care facilities. Those who work in settings that care for individuals with contagious illnesses, like hospitals, may be exposed to such diseases.

The majority of respiratory therapists work full-time, and their technicians may do so as well. Technicians must be physically able to assist patients and work well with others.

• [B.Sc. Respiratory therapy is a full time three year + one year Internship undergraduate degree course]

Eligibility

• Candidate should have Passed in H.Sc./Equivalent with 12 years schooling form a recognized Board or University with Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Botany and Zoology) and English with Minimum of 45% of mark.
• A Candidate should have completed the age of 17 years at the time of admission or would complete the said age on or before 31st December of the year of admission.

Minimum Education