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The Bachelor of Science joint-degree program in Medical Laboratory Science with Rutgers University School of Health Professions qualifies students for certification examinations leading to professional licensure. Medical Laboratory Scientists provide vital data to physicians and other practitioners to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of disease and maintenance of health. Medical Laboratory Scientists employ complex instrumentation and procedures to perform their duties. Major areas included in their work are: Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Microbiology, Hematology, Immunohematology (Blood Banking), Urinalysis and Serology. Students interested in this field should have a strong interest in science, have the capacity to learn technical skills, work accurately and reliably when under pressure, and effectively communicate with others. Students must apply for acceptance to Rutgers University School of Health Professions by October 15 of the year prior to their beginning a clinical program in the following summer. Acceptance to the joint-degree program in Medical Laboratory Science requires a minimum CGPA of 2.85.
Graduates of the Medical Laboratory Science Joint-Degree program will…
Learn more about the coursework at Rutgers and the profession. Interested students should contact the program advisor, Dr. John Grew ( JGrew@NJCU.edu ).