The Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology at Manipal Academy of Higher Education is designed for aspiring allied healthcare professionals ready to play a crucial role in surgical and anaesthesia care. You will gain the essential knowledge and practical skills to manage anaesthesia equipment, assist anaesthesiologists and surgical teams, and ensure patient safety from pre-operative stages through to recovery. This undergraduate degree focuses on the foundational medical sciences, anaesthesia technology, and the intricate demands of operation theatre management, preparing you for a vital position within the healthcare industry.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, beginning with foundational biological and medical sciences before transitioning into specialised anaesthesia and operation theatre technology. You will engage in hands-on training with anaesthesia workstations and patient monitoring equipment, and learn surgical techniques and infection control protocols. The mandatory final year clinical internship at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, provides invaluable experience across various operating theatre specialities and ICU settings. You will graduate with the practical expertise and critical judgment needed for successful careers assisting in anaesthesia and operating theatre procedures.