Programs

M.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy

The M.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy at Srinivas Institute of Allied Health Sciences, under Srinivas University, Mangalore, trains students to manage and treat respiratory disorders through advanced clinical practices. The program covers pulmonary care, mechanical ventilation, and critical care management, offering a strong blend of academic learning and real-world hospital training.

  • Develop advanced proficiency in cardiopulmonary anatomy, respiratory disorders, and critical care management.
  • Gain expertise in mechanical ventilation, pulmonary function testing, and polysomnography (sleep studies).
  • Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills in respiratory care practice.
  • Conduct independent research in respiratory therapy and integrate evidence-based practices into clinical settings.
  • Affiliation with tertiary care hospitals for hands-on clinical exposure.
  • Training in advanced mechanical ventilation, polysomnography, PFT and pulmonary diagnostics attached to Srinivas Hospital to provide exposure to aspiring candidates.
  • Experienced faculty including pulmonologists, intensivists, and respiratory care specialists.
  • Access to stimulation labs and modern diagnostic equipment for practical learning.
1st Semester
  • Cardiopulmonary anatomy & physiology of respiratory care Theory and Practical
  • Basics of Intensive care Theory and Practical
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation Theory and Practical
  • Case study
  • Computer fundamentals
2nd Semester
  • Introduction to Respiratory disorder Theory and Practical
  • Advanced Intensive care Theory and Practical
  • Advanced Mechanical ventilation Theory and Practical
  • Research Methodology and Biostatistics
3rd Semester
  • Advanced Respiratory disorder Theory & Practical
  • Polysomnography Theory & Practical
  • Critical care medicine Theory & Practical
  • Applied respiratory care
4th Semester
  • Clinical Posting
  • Dissertation and Viva
  • Develop advanced proficiency in cardiopulmonary anatomy, respiratory disorders, and critical care management.
  • Gain expertise in mechanical ventilation, pulmonary function testing, and polysomnography (sleep studies).
  • Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills in respiratory care practice.
  • Conduct independent research in respiratory therapy and integrate evidence-based practices into clinical settings.
  • Affiliation with tertiary care hospitals for hands-on clinical exposure.
  • Training in advanced mechanical ventilation, polysomnography, PFT and pulmonary diagnostics attached to Srinivas Hospital to provide exposure to aspiring candidates.
  • Experienced faculty including pulmonologists, intensivists, and respiratory care specialists.
  • Access to stimulation labs and modern diagnostic equipment for practical learning.

Course Duration

2 Years

Course Eligibility

A Pass in B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution or university.


B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy through correspondence is not eligible.

Course Fees

Build Your Career in Respiratory Therapy

Join the M.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy program and gain the skills to support patients with breathing difficulties. Learn to work in ICUs, emergency rooms, and specialized pulmonary care units. Enroll today and take the next step toward a career in life-saving respiratory care.

Admission Enquiry

Mrs. Rajalakshmi

Admission officer, Srinivas University