Bachelor of Science Clinical Laboratory Science

Program Description

Clinical Laboratory Science is an interesting, challenging and rewarding profession. Laboratory tests performed to aid physicians in their diagnosis and treatment of patients are done under the direction of clinical laboratory scientists. Working in a hospital, clinic, research laboratory, physician’s office or public health laboratory, they are responsible for a variety of chemical, hematological, immunological, microbiological, serological and other laboratory procedures. At Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, you will find well equipped classroom and laboratory facilities where you will spend most of the time learning the principles and theories of clinical laboratory science. These courses are taught by qualified faculty at the University who are knowledgeable in all areas of the clinical laboratory. The classes are small, and the faculty is dedicated to quality instruction and interaction with the students. In addition, you will spend the summer of your final year in various clinical laboratories throughout the city, including a children’s hospital, an independent laboratory and several large city hospitals. This provides a diversity of experience and provides a basis for choosing working circumstances upon completion of this program. When you reach graduation, you’ll have the skills to take on careers that include:

  • Medical Technologist
  • Microbiology Technician
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist Intern
  • Medical Laboratory Specialist
  • Microbiological Laboratory Technician

Admission Requirements

  • Although not required for admission purposes, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit SAT or ACT scores to the university for academic advising and enrollment purposes.
  • Students who graduate high school within the high school class quartile below will be guaranteed admission if the required diploma type is earned.
  • Students who attend a non-ranking high school, will be provided a class ranking based off of their GPA and the admissions office's internal ranking system.
1st QuarterGuaranteed Admission: Test scores optional, but encouraged.
2nd QuarterGuaranteed Admission: Test scores optional, but encouraged.
3rd and 4th QuartersHolistic Review: Test scores optional. Review considers combination of success indicators including test scores, unweighted high school GPA, and class rank.  

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6 6 6 6 6

Remarks:

  • Total 120 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $32,364
  • International Transcript Evaluation Report required

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Corpus Christi
  • State Texas
  • Course Duration 4 Year
  • Application fee 75 USD
  • Tuition fees per year 20,344 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 12,500 USD
  • Starting dates Fall, Spring & Summer
  • IELTS (Total) 6
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