Overview

At Medical Laboratory Science at University of Tennessee Health Science Center we offer a bachelor degree in Medical Laboratory Science at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Medical Laboratory Scientists (also known as Medical Technologists) are highly skilled laboratory scientists who perform and evaluate laboratory procedures using a variety of sophisticated instruments.

They perform, supervise and provide consultation for laboratory analyses on blood and various body fluids to obtain data on which a diagnosis is made and appropriate therapy initiated.

Career opportunities are numerous in...

Hospital and private laboratories

Biotechnology industry

Research and forensic laboratories

Public Health

Sales and lab product development

Management

Higher education

Pharmaceutical companies

Armed forces

Histocompatibility

Molecular Diagnostics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Hematology

Immunohematology (blood banking)

Microbiology

Clinical Chemistry

Immunology

Urinalysis

Mycology

Parasitology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Memphis, United States

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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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum requirements for becoming a medical laboratory scientist includes satisfactory completion of two years of pre-professional college work, including certain prescribed courses. Students may then be admitted to a two-year professional program approved the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).

High school students can prepare for a career in Medical Laboratory Science by taking courses in physical and biological sciences, along with other college preparatory courses.

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Tuition Fee

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International

17024 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17024 USD per year during 48 months.
National

13034 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13034 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

8512 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8512 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Memphis

955 - 1582 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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