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B.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy

B.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy is a 4 years bachelor’s degree program that focuses on the diagnosis and treatments of patients with breathing and lung related problems.

3 Years + 1 Year (Internship)📋 Full Time10+2 / Equivalent
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Program Overview

B.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy is a 4 years bachelor’s degree program that focuses on the diagnosis and treatments of patients with breathing and lung related problems. The course trains students to assist doctors in managing patients suffering from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia and other respiratory disorders. Candidates learn about human anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and respiratory care techniques. They are also trained to use and manage life support equipment such as ventilators, oxygen therapy devices, nebulizers, and pulmonary function testing tools. The program includes classroom learning, laboratory practice, hospital training, and internships experience. It helps students develop clinical, technical and patient care skills required in critical care and emergency settings. Eligible candidates for MIU’s B.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy requires 10+2 with physics, chemistry and biology from a recognised board. 

Learning Objectives

  • Care Skills: This training enables students to build patient management skills for people suffering from respiratory and lung disease.
  • Equipment: To train students how to handle respiratory equipment such as ventilators, oxygen therapy and nebulizers.
  • Emergency Care Assistance: This training enables students to offer support to physicians in case of emergencies.
  • Decision making skills: To help students gain fast decision making skills for patient care.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Students must have passed 10+2 in PCB stream from a recognised board. 
  • Students must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in their board examination.

Why Choose MIU for B.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy?

  • Updates Curriculum: The Manipur International University follows modern healthcare trends and focuses on advanced respiratory care techniques and critical care training. 
  • Expert Faculty: MIU has the faculties who have done research in particular discipline from healthcare fields which means they will teach students more indepth knowledge. 
  • Strong Clinical Training: The course includes hospital posting, laboratory practices, ICU exposures and internship programs for real world experience. 
  • Hands on Skill Development: Students get practical training using ventilators, oxygen therapy devices, and technical skills. 
  • UGC Recognised Degree: In this case MIU the degree is recognised by UGC and AIU. 

Career Prospects

Respiratory therapist These people assist patients who have respiratory troubles at hospitals and intensive care units.
Clinical Respiratory Technologist They assist the doctor in the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory diseases through the use of special equipment.
Pulmonary Function Technician They carry out tests on lung functions to determine how well a person’s lungs are performing.
Emergency Respiratory Care Technician They assist in emergency cases of breathing difficulties.
Sleep Study Technician They assist in the diagnosis of sleep-related breathing problems such as sleep apnea.