About B.Sc Dialysis Therapy

Indian medical educational institutions offer a host of paramedical courses which include a B.Sc in Dialysis Therapy. The course has been designed to train and produce graduates who are capable of understanding and assisting specialists in the different treatment processes. The students are trained to use various machines for dialysis help in the treatment of patients.

In many colleges, the course is also known as B.Sc in Dialysis Technology and is focused on training the students to assist in dialysis treatments of the patients. B.Sc Dialysis Therapy is a three-year undergraduate programme, where each student will learn the different medical concepts of the kidney, principles of dialysis, dialysis systems and machines, blood chemistries, etc.

As part of the course, students are also expected to intern for a year in the field of dialysis as well. As per the curriculum followed by institutions in India, all graduates are required to gain one-year experience through an internship. The curriculum also includes training in subjects such as Human Anatomy, Renal Diseases, Renal Transplantation, etc, to provide an all-round training in the field.

B.Sc Dialysis Therapy Highlights:

Check out the highlights of B.Sc Dialysis Therapy here.

Level	Undergraduate
Duration	3 years + 1 Year Internship
Course Fees	?20,000 - ?2,00,000 (Annually)
Average Initial Salary	?2,50,000 - ?6,00,000 LPA
Exam Type	Semesters
Minimum Qualification Required	10+2
Minimum Aggregate Score Requirement	50%
Selection Process	Merit or Entrance Based
Exams Accepted	University-Level Entrance Exams
Employment Sectors	Govt?Pvt Hospitals, Clinics, Labs, etc.

B.Sc Dialysis Therapy Eligibility Criteria

In order to pursue the B.Sc Forensic Science course, the candidates will have to fulfil the given below eligibility criteria:

• Candidates should have cleared their class 12 board examination in the stream of science from a recognised board of education.

• They must have secured 45%-50% aggregate score in the qualifying examination in subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.

• Some colleges/universities will offer admissions on the basis of the scores obtained in an entrance test, therefore, candidates will be required to sit for the specified exam, outlined by the college of choice.

B.Sc Dialysis Therapy Admission Process

Admissions to the 3-year bachelor’s course in India can be done in two different methods. Being a technical course, most colleges may conduct an entrance test at the university-level, to offer admissions to the aspirants. The second method involves direct admission to the course. These choices may differ from college to college, therefore, prior to applying to a college, aspirants are advised to check out the eligibility criteria specified by the college in question.

In Direct Admissions to B.Sc in Dialysis Therapy, candidates will be required to apply to the college of their choice, enter their qualification details and wait for college to release the merit lists. Based on the information provided and documents presented, candidates will be offered admissions.

In Entrance-based admissions, candidates will be required to apply to the competent authority that will conduct the entrance exam, sit and clear the exam and wait for the results. Once the results have been released, merit or cut-off lists will be prepared, on the basis of which, applicants will be offered admissions.

B.Sc Dialysis Therapy Syllabus

First Year:

Basic Human Anatomy	Principles of Dialysis
Physiology and Anatomy of Human Kidney	History and Types of Dialysis
Vascular Access for Dialysis	Haemodialysis Machine
Renal Diseases	Anticoagulation

Second Year:

Sterile Techniques of Dialysis	Concepts of Dialysis and Nutrition
Dialysis Technology with Pharmacology	Applied Anatomy of Dialysis Therapy
Applied Physiology of Dialysis Therapy	Medical Terminologies
Complications in Dialysis	Management of Complications

Third Year:

Microbiology and Pathology	Safety and Sanitation
Applied Microbiology of Dialysis Therapy	Applied Pathology of Dialysis Therapy
Dialysis Equipment and System	Final Projects