INTRODUCTION
In a medical world, Doctors are only a small part of population. There are hundreds of other professions without which doctors are unable to function effectively. This profession includes Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists and many others. The study of this professions falls under a category called Allied Health Science Courses. Their need in current global landscape is vital and through their comprehensive list of colleges and universities, you can find out the best place to study.
Did you know that the Health Care field is one of the fastest growing sectors in the US? World's demand for the trained health professionals has increased by an average of 21% in the past decade.
Jobs in the Allied Health Care field currently make up 60% of all health care positions. While other 40% is distributed between Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy. Allied Health Care jobs might have lower educational requirements than those in the medical field. But they are still expected to command higher pay checks. Even better, you can rely on the incredible employment opportunities over the coming decades.
How do we know all this?
You can place your trust on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics- the agency certainly knows the numbers! Read on to find out which are some of the fastest-growing and top-paying Allied Health Careers, according to the latest government data.
WHAT IS Allied HEALTH?
Allied Health or Para Medical Professionals are non-physician, non-nursing health care providers whose main task is to deliver health and allied services to the patients. Its both a direct and support role that includes broad range of practices and services.
The World of medicine and health care has many functioning parts.
It is not entirely made up of doctors. Many other supporting professions help to make the health care system run as smoothly as possible. We have recently seen the requirement for Immediate health care and there is no better time than now to start a degree program covering Allied Health courses.
Allied Health Sciences is divided into Bachelor's and Master's programs.
There are 22 undergraduate programs and 10 Post graduate specializations to choose and form. All these courses are offered in both government and private medical colleges as well as independent colleges.
TYPES OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
UG Courses
UG Courses
UG Courses
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Lab Technology (BMLT)
- Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom)
- Bachelor of Medical Record Sciences (BMRS)
- Bachelor of Hospital Administration (BHA)
- Bachelor of Science in Operation Theater Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Care Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Perfusion Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Neuro Science Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Renal Dialysis Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Imaging Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Radio Therapy Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Emergency and Trauma Care Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Critical Care Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Sociology
- Bachelor of Science in Physician assistant
- Bachelor of Science in Electro Neuro Physiology
- Bachelor of Science in Reproductive and Sexual Medicine.
PG Courses
UG Courses
UG Courses
- Master of Science in Medical Lab Technology
- Master of Science in Medical Lab Technology in Clinical Bio Chemistry
- Master of Science in Medical Lab Technology in Hematology and Blood Transfusion
- Master of Science in Medical Lab Technology in Micro Biology and Immunology
- Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Science in Clinical Research
- Master of Science in Echo Cardiography
- Master of Audiology and Speed Language Pathology
- Master of Hospital Administration
- Master of Science in Perfusion Technology
ELIGIBITY CRITERIA
The candidates seeking admission in the B.Sc. in ICFAI Tech Schools should have passed 10+2 from a recognised institute or Board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as a compulsory subjects with 50% aggregate.