San Jose,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Scientist in San Jose United States | San Jose State University
San Jose State University
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San Jose United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,494
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Training Program, provided through the Department of Biological Sciences, is an intensive one-year certificate program. It prepares students to earn both a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License granted by the state's Department of Public Health. This 55-week program combines hands-on training, with students dedicating 32 weekly hours at partner hospital sites, alongside 8 hours of virtual coursework.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree in biology or a related science
A minimum G.P.A. of 2.8 on a 4 point scale
A minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 in last 60 units
TOEFL (internet-based ): 90
IELTS: 7.5
A minimum G.P.A. of 2.8 on a 4 point scale
A minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 in last 60 units
TOEFL (internet-based ): 90
IELTS: 7.5
Tuition
USD
17,494