The Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Care (BSc Cardiac Care) program is a specialized undergraduate degree designed to train healthcare professionals in the management and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. This program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience required to provide comprehensive care to patients with heart diseases, ranging from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation.

The curriculum of a BSc Cardiac Care program is carefully crafted to provide students with a thorough understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, diagnostic techniques, treatment modalities, and patient care protocols. Key components of the curriculum may include Anatomy and Physiology, Cardiac Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures, Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Cardiac Interventions and Procedures, Critical Care and Emergency Management, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Lifestyle Modification and Clinical Training

Duration: 4 years including 1 year of Internship

Eligibility: A candidate seeking admission to the Bachelor of Science Degree Courses in the Allied Health Sciences course shall have studied English as one of the principal subjects during the tenure of the course.

Two year Pre-University examination or equivalent as recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences with, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principal subjects of study. OR

A pre-Degree course from a recognized University is considered equivalent by RGUHS, (Two years after ten years of schooling) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principal subjects of study. OR

Any equivalent examination recognized by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore for the above purpose with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principal subjects of study. OR

The vocational higher secondary education course conducted by Vocational Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala with five subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English in addition to vocational subjects conducted is considered equivalent to Plus Two examinations of Government of Karnataka Pre University Course. OR

Candidates with two years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enrol, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course shall have passed plus 12 [10+2] with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as principal subjects or candidates with 3 years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enrol, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course should have studied Physics, Biology and Chemistry as principal subjects during the tenure of the course.

Lateral entry to the second year of allied health science courses for candidates who have passed the diploma program from the Government Boards and are recognised by RGUHS, fulfilling the conditions specified above under SI. No. 5 and these students are eligible to take admission on the lateral entry system only in the same subject studied at the diploma level.

Career Opportunities of BSc Cardiac Care programs are qualified to pursue various career opportunities in cardiovascular healthcare settings, including Cardiac Care Technologists, Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialists, Cardiovascular Technicians, Clinical Research Associates and Health Educators.

Overall, BSc Cardiac Care programs provide students with specialized knowledge and practical skills necessary for successful careers in cardiovascular healthcare, contributing to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease and the promotion of cardiovascular health.