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MS Immunohematology at George Washington University

George Washington University, United States

Programme overview

The MS in Health Sciences in Immunohematology is a master's programme for clinical laboratory scientists covering blood transfusion medicine, research methods, immunology, biochemistry and immunohematology research. It prepares graduates for management, research and education roles; students take 22 hours of online courses and complete a research project.

Faculty: School of Medicine and Health Sciences  |  Duration: 55 credits  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Courses include Clinical Immunohematology I and II, Clinical Practicum: Blood Banking I-III, Hematopoiesis and Blood Pathophysiology, Organization and Management of Blood Banks, Advanced Immunology and Serology, Advanced Molecular Diagnostics, Biostatistics and a Capstone Project.

Career pathways

Management, research and education roles in immunohematology.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

This is a military contract program and only open to service members selected for the Specialized Blood Bankers program at Walter Reed Military Hospital. An undergraduate degree in a chemistry/biological science from an accredited college or university, certification as a Medical Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, MT(ASCP), or other recognized national certifying body and/or previous clinical laboratory experience are required for admission.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Offers of admission are valid for the semester stated in the admission letter; most graduate programmes use rolling admissions, and some review applications collectively after the deadline.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school. Processing usually takes four to six weeks.

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