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Medical Laboratory Sciences (Post-Baccalaureate Certificate) at University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut, United States

Programme overview

Medical Laboratory Sciences (also known as Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Sciences) is the branch of laboratory medicine which deals with the study of blood and other body specimens to aid in the diagnosis of human disease, determine optimal therapy, and monitor the progress of treatment. Medical Laboratory Scientists are essential members of the healthcare team who are responsible for performing the analysis, evaluating normal and abnormal results, and correlating the results with disease states. The information they provide physicians is essential to patient care. Campus: Storrs Campus.

Duration: 50 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Storrs, CT, United States

What you will study

Listed courses include Medical Terminology; Research for the Health Professional; Diagnostic Molecular Technologies; Laboratory in Molecular Diagnostics; Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School (university-wide): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for the degree, or equivalent GPA tests on recent coursework; international applicants meet equivalent standards with official transcripts; individual programmes set additional application requirements and a competitive record is needed. Programme text: The Medical Laboratory Sciences Certificate program is open to individuals who possess a bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, or a related subject area and have completed the appropriate prerequisite courses.

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.

Duration: 50 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradcatalog.uconn.edu/graduate/admission/

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