Medical Laboratory Technology
Introduction
Medical Laboratory Technology is a program taught at Mississippi Delta Community College, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Medical Laboratory Technology prepares students for clinical laboratory science work, supporting the medical team that includes pathologists, medical technologists, and medical laboratory technicians. The program focuses on laboratory findings that guide medical decisions. It also highlights new challenges and job opportunities connected to genetic testing, biomarkers, and PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technology in clinical laboratories.
The course connects laboratory work to a wide range of employment settings beyond hospital laboratories. Career opportunities described include work in private clinics, research labs, vet labs, industry, crime investigations, forensic studies, and public health facilities. The skills associated with the field are linked to roles such as instrument and product evaluator, equipment technician, sales, and lab information computer analyst.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Medical Laboratory Technology at Mississippi Delta Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Mississippi Delta Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mississippi Delta Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/health-sciences/mlt/medical-laboratory-technology.php
More Information
- Medical laboratory technicians
- Clinical laboratory science professionals
- Instrument and product evaluator
- Equipment technician
- Sales
- Lab information computer analyst
- Employment in private clinics
- Employment in research labs
- Employment in vet labs
- Employment in industry
- Employment in crime investigations
- Employment in forensic studies
- Employment in public health facilities
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.