Overview

At Pathologists Assistant at Quinnipiac University, you’ll uncover the many factors preventing the healthy function of organs and body systems. Our NAACLS accredited program, one of only 11 of its kind in the U.S. and Canada, teaches you to examine, process and prepare tissue specimens for a variety of clinical tests and procedures.

Learning outcomes

The skills you acquire place you in high demand in hospitals, clinical laboratories, research and medical teaching facilities.Our program emphasizes a strong foundation in the theory and application of anatomical, surgical and autopsy pathology. You’ll become proficient in such procedures as light microscopy, biomedical imaging, frozen sections and tumor triage. This combination of knowledge and technical skill enables you to competently identify diseases, assist in post-mortem examinations, and compile accurate clinical histories.State-of-the-art facilities, such as our clinical skills lab, blend the classroom and laboratory dynamic for a collaborative and hands-on learning experience. Your 12-month rotations place you in both community and university hospitals, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills in settings for both surgical and autopsy pathology and further define your career goals

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Medical Terminology: Advanced

Human Microscopic Anatomy

Human Anatomy

Human Anatomy Lab

Human Physiology

Biomedical Photography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00

More details

Students are admitted on a rolling basis. Applications are accepted until September 1, with early consideration beginning June 1.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

89 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Pathology View 51 other Masters in Pathology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts from all colleges attended, whether or not grades were earned
Secondary school transcript with graduation date, unless an associate’s degree was earned
Advanced placement transcripts
International baccalaureate transcripts; International students should send official transcripts to World Education Services (WES) for certification and evaluation of credit and request that Quinnipiac University receive the results.

Tuition Fee

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International

50952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1145 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

50952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1145 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

50952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1145 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Hamden

1100 - 1600 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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Scholarships Information

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