Overview

At Cytotechnology and Cell Sciences from Thomas Jefferson University students learn diagnostic theory and microscopy interpretation and use it to study materials collected from patients. Then they integrate theory and clinical laboratory practice with current patient specimens in clinical practicums, which are supervised by experienced cytotechnologists.

Students at Cytotechnology and Cell Sciences from Thomas Jefferson University will:

Select and perform molecular and immunologic tests that help to personalize patient care

Diagnose mysterious respiratory illnesses

Assist clinicians in collecting and evaluating specimens from any body site

Identify precancerous cells at their earliest and most curable stage

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Biology

Methods of Effective Thinking

Functional Histology

Principles of Cell Analysis

Cytopathology

Immunology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

30-60

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Biotechnology Biochemistry View 879 other Masters in Biology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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: Submit official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all regionally accredited institutions you have attended and/or from which you earned credit. Official transcripts can be sent electronically by the institution to enroll@jefferson.edu or mailed to the address above.

Personal Statement: Submit a statement of purpose outlining your interest in the program, how the course of study relates to your desired career path, and your academic and job-related experiences that are relevant to the program.

To apply, submit an application along with a fee of $50 to Jefferson.

Tuition Fee

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International

35940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1198 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

35940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1198 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

35940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1198 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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