Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (MLT-to-MLS) at the University of Cincinnati is designed for individuals who have completed an associate degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology (CLT) or Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT). This online program allows students to earn their bachelor's degree while managing work and personal commitments, making it a flexible option for busy professionals. The curriculum emphasizes the technical skills and academic knowledge necessary for success in the medical laboratory field, preparing graduates for the ASCP MLS certification exam. Students will engage in a hands-on clinical practicum tailored to their experience and may receive Life Experience Credit for prior work. The program can be completed in as little as two years, with a total of 60 credits required. Graduates are well-equipped for various roles in healthcare, forensics, and pharmaceuticals, contributing significantly to patient care and laboratory management.