Jefferson College of Health Professions

One-Year Professional MS in Bioscience Technologies to Start in September 2006

Jefferson’s Department of Bioscience Technologies announces a new professional Master of Science degree in Bioscience Technologies. The degree offers three specializations: Biotechnology/Applied Molecular Technologies, Cytotechnology/Cell Sciences and Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Sciences.

The full-time, 53-credit, 12-month accelerated program will begin in September 2006. It is designed for students who have a baccalaureate degree and a total of 33 prerequisite credits.

Graduates will be prepared for careers as technologists in a variety of general or specialized laboratory settings, such as hospital or commercial clinical diagnostic laboratories; veterinary or public health laboratories; or forensic, genetics, academic research, biotech or pharmaceutical testing laboratories. The program also meets the needs of students seeking additional academic experience before applying to medical or other doctoral programs in the sciences.

For more information, please see Thomas Jefferson University's Jefferson College of Health Professions announces an Accelerated Professional Master of Science in Bioscience Technologies.