Guidelines for admission into the year-long program include:
- A minimum of 90 semester hours of study in an accredited college or university.
- Chemistry (organic and/or biochemistry must be included)
- Biological sciences including microbiology and bacteriology
- The content of chemistry and biological science courses must be acceptable toward a major in those fields or in medical technology or must be certified by the college or university as equivalent. Courses in Statistics, Anatomy/Physiology and Genetics/Molecular Biology are recommended
- A minimum of one course in college-level mathematics.
- A minimum grade point average of 2.8 overall and 2.5 in chemistry and biological sciences.
- Completion of all required pre-clinical medical technology courses and eligibility for a baccalaureate degree from the affiliated college or university.
- Transcript credit evaluation by the Program Director and by the coordinator at the students affiliated college or university.
Foreign degree applicants who did not receive a biological
science or chemistry degree need to complete 24 semester hours
of course work in both disciplines.
Applicants who met the programs minimum requirements seven
or more years before actual application must update their course
work in microbiology and biochemistry. Bachelor of Science
degree biology graduates who meet the above criteria are also
eligible for admission.
Fees and Expenses
The tuition fee for the program is reviewed annually. Other
student expenses include textbooks and living expenses. Information
regarding fees is made available at the time of formal application.
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