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School of Applied Sciences

The School of Applied Sciences at Imperial College of Medical & Health Sciences (ICMHS) cultivates technical expertise in laboratory diagnostics, biomedical devices, and analytical sciences. Our programs in Biomedical Engineering Technology and Science Laboratory Technology equip students to power modern medical discoveries.

About Applied Sciences

A technical and innovation-driven school that bridges biomedical engineering and laboratory science to strengthen diagnostics and medical technology in Kenya.
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Importance of Applied Sciences

Applied sciences link theory and practice, teaching students to analyze clinical samples and design advanced technologies that enhance patient care.

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Future Scope & Career Opportunities

Graduates become biomedical technologists, lab technicians, quality analysts, and diagnostics officers across major hospitals and biotech firms.

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Why Study Applied Sciences at ICMHS?

ICMHS provides simulation labs, industry tie-ups, and mentorship, ensuring diploma and certificate students strong practical skills and essential theoretical foundations.

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National Recognition

Courses are TVETA-accredited and meet Kenya’s standards, preparing graduates for roles in accredited labs and recognized institutions locally and internationally.

Apply for biomedical engineering courses at ICMHS- 2026 Admission Open

List of Applied Sciences Course

Diploma Courses

Our diploma programs in Biomedical and Laboratory Technology deliver hands-on scientific and engineering skills vital for hospitals, laboratories, and biotech firms.

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Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology

This diploma trains students to design, maintain, and repair medical devices, imaging systems, and therapeutic equipment in hospitals and clinics.

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Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology

Focuses on diagnostic methods, microbiology, pathology, and chemical analysis in healthcare & research settings for improved scientific outcomes.

Certificate Courses

Our certificate programs build practical entry-level capabilities in laboratory analysis and biomedical equipment management for early-career technicians.

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Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology

A foundational course for learners who want to begin in medical device support, maintenance, and calibration roles.

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Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology

Covers basics of laboratory safety, specimen handling, and diagnostic procedures ideal for entry-level lab assistants.

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Career & Graduate Impact

A future-ready training environment that equips students with practical scientific skills, laboratory competence, and analytical techniques for diverse applied science careers.
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Biomedical Engineering Technologist

Installs, maintains, and repairs medical equipment like MRI, ultrasound, and dialysis machines. Works in hospitals, equipment supply companies, or health agencies.
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Medical Laboratory Technologist

Conducts analysis of blood, tissue, and bodily fluids for diagnosis and research. Works in labs of hospitals, clinics, or public-sector diagnostic centers.
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Health Diagnostics Officer

Ensures accuracy and compliance within labs and health facilities. Performs audits and standardization in quality assurance units in both health and biotech companies.

Learning Facilities

A well-equipped learning environment featuring advanced labs, modern teaching tools, and collaborative spaces that support effective, career-aligned training.
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Science & Skills Labs

Practice-driven procedures and diagnostic excellence take shape inside dedicated, modern facilities.
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Food & Nutrition Labs

Environments focused on fully functional food labs to support applied learning in dietetics and nutrition programs.
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Computer Workshops

Sessions to build tech-based proficiencies and practical confidence in operating industry-grade systems.
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Digital Library & Lecture Rooms

Smart lecture and resource centers support both collaboration and research excellence and innovation.
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Co-curricular Activities

Organized curricular engagement promotes showcasing of every student’s creativity and talents.

Life on Campus

Discover a vibrant student experience shaped by mentorship, community engagement, and a shared purpose in health sciences.
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Student Stories

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"Through the Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology, I was able to repair a ventilator prototype in our lab. That experience made me confident about industry work."
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Alex Mwangi
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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"The Science Lab Technology program opened my eyes to the molecular world. Working with actual specimens and lab equipment made me fall in love with diagnostics."
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Sarah Chebet
Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
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"ICMHS encouraged me to ask questions, engage with patients, and explore medical care beyond textbooks."
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Aisha Otieno
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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“ICMHS’s structure and supervision assured me that my daughter is training safely and professionally.”
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Mr. Odhiambo
Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
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"I was impressed by how organized the labs are at ICMHS. My daughter’s hands-on training puts her ahead of many peers."
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Mrs. Otieno
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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"Choosing Biomedical Engineering Technology here has shaped my niece into someone who can contribute to healthcare in a durable way."
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Mrs. Wambui
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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"Through the Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology, I was able to repair a ventilator prototype in our lab. That experience made me confident about industry work."
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Alex Mwangi
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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"The Science Lab Technology program opened my eyes to the molecular world. Working with actual specimens and lab equipment made me fall in love with diagnostics."
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Sarah Chebet
Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
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"ICMHS encouraged me to ask questions, engage with patients, and explore medical care beyond textbooks."
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Aisha Otieno
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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