Overview

A student undertaking this program should complete a total of 134 credit hours.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from the Medical Laboratory Sciences program at the University of Sharjah will be prepared to pursue a wide range of careers opportunities in many fields including:

Clinical laboratory generalists in hospitals, clinics or private laboratories.

Clinical laboratory specialists working in areas such as microbiology, hematology, blood bank, chemistry, molecular biology/DNA, histocompatibility, immunology, and stem cell/bone marrow labs.

Clinical laboratory supervisors or managers.

Quality assurance and quality specialists in hospitals or industry (e.g. pharmaceutical quality operations).

Technical representatives, sales representatives or research and development specialists in laboratory industries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Genetics

Medical Microbiology

Histology

Biochemistry

Immunology and Serology

Histopathological Techniques

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

61

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IELTS

5

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Credits

134 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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61

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of student passport (valid).

Copy of UAE National Family Registry for local students.

Copy of residence visa for non-local students (valid).

Certified copy of Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent.

Four recent passport-size colored photographs.

Health Fitness Certificate. The test must be done in University Hospital or university's clinic or any governmental authority in the UAE. Click here to download the form (Please write the student's name and University ID number and attach a picture on the form).

Copy of Good Conduct Certificate (valid).

Copy of Birth Certificate.

Copy of UAE National Identity Card (valid).

AED 360 cash application fees (Non-refundable).

An English Language Proficiency Certificate (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or EmSAT).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

59526 AED / year

≈ 59526 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

59526 AED / year

≈ 59526 AED / year

Living costs

Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

3400 - 5200 AED / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sharjah

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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