Description
A major in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) leading to the Bachelor of Science degree is offered jointly with the School of Health Related Professions (SHRP) and the Newark College of Arts and Sciences. Students graduating with degrees in CLS become members of health care teams contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
CLS majors are readily employed in a variety of health care, industrial, governmental, and educational settings and also may elect graduate programs in a number of specializations, such as basic and applied science, medical school, and dental school. The primary location for the professional program in cytotechnology is Scotch Plains. The medical laboratory science program is offers at the Rutgers Health Sciences Campus at Newark and in Scotch Plains.Detailed Course Facts
Application deadline February, October Tuition fee- USD 13683 Year (National)
- USD 27978 Year (International)
- English
Course Content
Core Courses- Concepts in Biology
- Foundations of Biology: Cell and Molecular Biology
- Foundations of Biology: Cell Mol Biol Laboratory
- Foundations of Biology: Ecology and Evolution
- Foundations of Biology: Ecology and Evolution Laboratory
Majors must complete any two courses from the list below. The course used for requirement 3B above cannot be used again here.
- Plant Kingdom
- Biology of Invertebrates
- Biology of Seed Plants
- omparative Vertebrate Anatomy
- Taxonomy Vascular Plants
- Mycology (WI)
- Animal Parasites
- Parasitology Laboratory
- Ecology of Birds
- Plant Physiology
- General Microbiology
- Mammalian Physiology
- Developmental Biology Lab
- Field Studies in Plant Ecology
- Field Ecology
- Ecological Field Methods
- Tropical Field Biology
- Cell Physiology and Imaging
- Plant Growth and Development
- Lab in Cell Biophysics
- Microanatomy of Tissues
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test : 79
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test. More About IELTSRequirements
Our primary emphasis is placed on the students academic promise as demonstrated by:
- completion of required entrance subjects
- academic performance in high school or its equivalent:
- strength of academic program (number/type of academic, honors, or advanced placement courses completed)
- grades and grade trends
- weighted grade-point average(s)
- cumulative rank, when available
- SAT and/or ACT scores
- English Proficiency Examination results, when required
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Alumni Study Travel Fund
Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.
- Amsterdam Merit Scholarships
The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
Funding
Rutgers uses your FAFSA to develop a financial-aid package based on your qualifications, financial need and the funds available to the university. Your package may include any or a combination of these major financial aid sources:
- Gift aid does not require repayment and is divided into three categories: grants (which recognize financial need) and scholarships and awards (which recognize academic merit, special talents, or other achievements).
- Loans must be repaid (usually after graduation) and can come from private lenders as well as federal, state and university sources.
- Work-study allows students to earn money for college expenses while gaining valuable skills - often in their intended field.
Accreditation
The Rutgers name is recognized everywhere, and a Rutgers degree makes a great first impression. Weve built our academic reputation on solid accomplishments:
- Rutgers is a memberso are Harvard, Yale, and Berkeleyof the prestigious Association of American Universities, the 61 leading research universities in North America.
- More than 175 Rutgers research centers support pioneering work in stem cells, climate change, DNA analysis, and more.
- Rutgers international reputation draws top students from more than 130 countries and all 50 states.
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