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MS Biomedical Laboratory Sciences at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The master of science degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science (MS-BLS) provides additional theory, research, and practice knowledge in the field, including topic areas of laboratory operations and management, molecular diagnostic science, education and teaching, or specialty areas of laboratory practice. The degree plan would prepare candidates for specialty certifications in the field such as Molecular Biology or Microbiology.

Faculty: College of Pharmacy  |  Duration: 3 years / Plan B 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Required Core Courses, ASCP Categorical Certification Pathway, Statistics, Electives. Courses must be completed A-F with a minimum grade of C, unless only offered S/N.

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Entry requirements

MT or MLS Certification by ASCP; categorical certification by ASCP Sub—Plan Minimum 2 years work experience in a clinical or reference laboratory. Completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution in medical laboratory sciences or a related field. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0. This degree is an advancement on the entry level credential Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 95.

Duration: 3 years / Plan B 30 credits

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