Lexington,
KY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Laboratory Science in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
|
Lexington United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,608
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Medical Laboratory Scientists conduct, analyze, and validate laboratory tests to ensure precise diagnostic information. As vital healthcare team members, they deliver crucial test results that guide physicians in diagnosing conditions, tracking diseases, and implementing preventive care. The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) field equips professionals for diverse work environments such as hospitals, clinics, veterinary practices, research institutions, and public health facilities. Career paths extend beyond the lab to consulting, pharmaceutical sales, education, and healthcare administration. Successful MLS professionals combine technical expertise with compassion and effective communication skills, collaborating closely with doctors, nurses, and patients. MLS program graduates frequently advance to supervisory roles and may focus on specialized areas including blood banking, microbiology, genetic testing, or clinical chemistry.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
All secondary school and college/university level transcripts must be submitted for review. The transcripts must be official and in your native language.
You will also need to provide another official transcript that has been translated into English by your secondary school or college/university.
College/university transcripts from institutions outside of the United States will be evaluated for transfer credit by our office.
The University of Kentucky accepts official TOEFL and IELTS results from the testing headquarters.
The minimum TOEFL score of 71 (iBT), 197 (cbt) or 527 (paper-based) or a minimum score of 6.0 on the IELTS is required for admission to the University of Kentucky.
You will also need to provide another official transcript that has been translated into English by your secondary school or college/university.
College/university transcripts from institutions outside of the United States will be evaluated for transfer credit by our office.
The University of Kentucky accepts official TOEFL and IELTS results from the testing headquarters.
The minimum TOEFL score of 71 (iBT), 197 (cbt) or 527 (paper-based) or a minimum score of 6.0 on the IELTS is required for admission to the University of Kentucky.
Tuition
USD
31,608