Study Master of Science in Biomedical Science - Assistant in Pathology at University of Toledo in the USA, College of Medicine and Life Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Pathologists’ assistants are highly trained allied-health professionals who process laboratory specimens under the direction and supervision of a pathologist. The position is similar to a physician assistant, who works under the direction of physicians. The University of Toledo’s full-time, 22-month master’s degree program includes classroom and clinical experiences. Graduate students work under the direct supervision of board-certified pathologists and ASCP-certified pathologists' assistants. Our program offers practical training in: Forensics Hospital autopsies Surgical pathology Graduates are required to pass the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) exam to practice as certified pathologists’ assistants.

Which department am I in?

College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

US$28,307.04 per year

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Main Campus

2801 W. Bancroft Street,

Toledo,

Ohio,

43606, Midwest, United States

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

US$28,307.04 per year

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

2801 W. Bancroft Street,

Toledo,

Ohio,

43606, Midwest, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

To be admitted to the Ph.D. or Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) research Program, applicants must hold an earned baccalaureate (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university, and have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Typically, applicants will have an undergraduate major in Biology or a related discipline. A prior Masters degree is not required to enter the PhD program. At this time, all students accepted without provisions into the PhD in Biomedical Sciences program, and maintaining good academic standing, will receive a full tuition scholarship and a research stipend. There are a limited number of tuition scholarships and stipends available for students in the Masters in Biomedical Sciences programs.

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