Jun 28, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

Clinical Molecular Diagnostics, Track 2 Clinical Molecular Laboratory Education, M.S. (no longer accepting applications)


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Admission Requirements

  • Comply with the regular Admission Requirements  of the College of Graduate Studies and Research, which includes an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0.
  • have a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Biological Science.

In cases where the undergraduate GPA is below 3.0, additional factors, including 2 years of clinical laboratory experience or performance in the last 60 hours of course work, may be weighted more heavily in the assessment for admissions.

Applicants should have coursework in genetics, hematology, microbiology, immunology, molecular biology, chemistry, and statistics.  Students may be admitted with deficient backgrounds if coursework is met in a defined period of time.

All Applicants must submit:

  1. Graduate admission application and fee.  No longer accepting applications
  2. Official transcripts from all previously attended post-secondary institutions.
  3. A statement of intent must be included which describes the applicant’s laboratory skills and experiences, and reasons for pursuing graduate education.
  4. A current resume.
  5. Three letters of recommendation from instructors or professional references addressing the applicant’s academic and professional abilities and preparation for graduate study.
  6. Additional requirements for International Student Applicants 

Application Due Dates

No longer accepting applications

MS in Clinical Molecular Diagnostics Curriculum - Laboratory Education Track


For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Clinical Sciences  department page.

Graduation Requirements


Graduates must meet the requirements  of the College of Graduate Studies as outlined in the Graduate Bulletin in addition to the following:

  • Complete the minimum number of credits for the degree 
  • Maintain a 3.0 GPA
  • Successfully complete capstone project

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