Overview
The Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in collaboration with the Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health's Clinical Science Program offers graduate education to provide advanced education for clinical laboratory scientists/medical technologists onsite at the UTMB campus.
Learning outcomes
The aim of the collaboration is to educate individuals in areas of research which translate the principles of new basic science laboratory techniques into clinical laboratory practice, study patient outcomes based on treatment protocols utilizing laboratory testing and design diagnostic algorithms for the use in new medical techniques.
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These programs will develop an individual’s ability to:
- utilize the theoretical concepts that are the basis of clinical laboratory tests to interpret the significance of results;
- propose the clinical significance of clinical laboratory tests results;
- trouble shoot causes of laboratory results with questionable quality control results.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Human Medicine Health Sciences View 1290 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants to the clinical laboratory science masters and PhD degree programs must have either a basic science or clinical laboratory science bachelors degree (depending on the track), including standard college courses in general chemistry, mathematics, microbiology, and biology (see list below).
- Previous laboratory experience is advantageous. Applications for admission must include a GPA of 3.0, scores from the general aptitude section of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), and three letters of recommendation.
Tuition Fee
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International
625 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
625 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 12 months.
For students enrolled less than half-time (less than 5 hours for graduate students and less than 6 hours
Living costs for Galveston
1036 - 1920 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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