Overview

Students in Bachelor of Histotechnology is offered at Lewis University will complete 3 years in the Biology program at Lewis and apply in the third year to enter Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) for the last 2 semesters.

Key facts

The clinical portion at NMH is a 12-month program (August to August). This program is fulltime with 8 months of required lectures, labs and clinical training and 4 months clinical rotation in Histology, Special Stains, Gross Room and Cytology. Students will earn a Histotechnology degree from Lewis University and will sit for the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Histotechnology (HTL) certification exam.

Students may also double major in Biology and Histotechnology. This would take five years with the first four years spent taking classes at Lewis University and the last year at NMH. Students would apply for the Histotechnology program in the spring of their fourth year with the understanding that NMH determines acceptance into this program.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Anatomy and Physiology

General Biology

Genetics

General Microbiology

Biostatistics
Immunology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , National

More details

international deadline six months before

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, 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.

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General requirements

Undergraduate Application
Secondary School Transcripts, or National Exam results
Secondary school completion certificate
English Proficiency exam scores
Copy of passport

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

41900 USD / year

≈ 41900 USD / year
Out-of-State

41900 USD / year

≈ 41900 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

41900 USD / year

≈ 41900 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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