Overview

Medical laboratory scientists are the behind-the-scenes medical investigators in the health care industry. Using the latest methods and bio-medical instruments, they analyze blood, tissue and other body fluids. Seventy percent of all medical decisions are based on the information they provide.

Features

In this Medical Laboratory Science major at the University of Illinois Springfield, you will work with state-of-the-art clinical laboratory instrumentation while integrating theory and professional practice.

Our graduates are highly qualified for immediate positions in laboratory science. Grounded in liberal arts and solid science, this major prepares you for graduate programs and medical schools.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar in Clinical Laboratory Science
Medical Bacteriology
Clinical Chemistry
Hematology
Immunohematology
Hemostasis
Urinalysis
Health Care Management
Clinical Chemistry Laboratory
Clinical Hematology Laboratory
Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Clinical Immunohematology Laboratory
Special Topics in Clinical Laboratory Science
Medical Mycology, Parasitology and Virology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry Human Medicine Microbiology View 2282 other Bachelors in Chemistry in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the Online Admissions Application

Personal Statement – This is an applicant’s chance to tell us about themselves. Describe interests and accomplishments which are not indicated elsewhere on the application.

Academic Statement – Tell us more about professional aspiration, intellectual interests, and personal experiences relevant to the choice of a specific academic program at the University of Illinois at Springfield.

Tuition Fee

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International

38820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19410 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

38820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19410 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

19290 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9645 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Springfield

1100 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Medical Laboratory Science.

Available Scholarships

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