Overview

Why Study Medical Laboratory Science at Wilkes University?

At Wilkes, you’ll develop your talent for biology, chemistry and mathematics into problem-solving and laboratory skills to solve medical mysteries and help health care teams provide appropriate treatment.

In the unique 3+1 program, you’ll receive a solid science background through rigorous coursework in three years on campus. The fourth year of study provides hands-on training at a clinical site.

You may apply to any clinical program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. Wilkes University has affiliation agreements with the following hospitals:

Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children – Tower Health, Philadelphia
UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemical Reaction
Biochemistry
Biological Calculus
Physiology
Molecular and Cell Biology
Evolutionary Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students: Wilkes University considers applications on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wilkes Barre, United States

Disciplines

Medicine View 515 other Bachelors in Medicine in United States

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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

Application
Transcripts
Proof of English Proficiency
Financial Verification
Passport/Visa

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

42764 USD / year

≈ 42764 USD / year
Out-of-State

42764 USD / year

≈ 42764 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

42764 USD / year

≈ 42764 USD / year

Living costs

Wilkes-Barre

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

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