Program Overview
The Immunohematology (Military Only) at George Washington University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Immunohematology (Military Only) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 56,790 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 56,790 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Immunohematology (Military Only) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Immunology and Serology
- Advanced Molecular Diagnostics
- Advanced Clinical Laboratory Management
- Clinical Immunohematology I
- Clinical Immunohematology II
- Clinical Practicum: Blood Bank I
- Clinical Practicum: Blood Bank II
- Clinical Practicum: Blood Banking
- Hematopoiesis & Blood Pathophysiology
- Organization & Management of Blood Banks
- Seminar in Immunohematology
- Specialized Practicum
- Current Topics in MLS
- Capstone Project
- Biostatistics
- Independent Study in Health Sciences
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- GRE general test
- Two (2) recommendations from persons in a position to know your ability to pursue graduate level work in this particular field must be submitted with your application.
- Transcripts required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. Transcripts must be forwarded in their original sealed envelopes.
- Statement of purpose:In an essay of 250 to 500 words, describe your reasons for undertaking study in the Health Sciences at The George Washington University. You should state your academic objectives, career plans, and related qualifications, including collegiate, professional, and community activities, as well as any other substantial accomplishments not already mentioned on the application form.
Additional Requirements:
Applicants to the program must have:
- An undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Biological Science or Medical Technology from an accredited college or university
- Certification as a Medical Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, MT(ASCP), or other recognized national certifying body and/or previous clinical laboratory experience
- Current enrollment in a Specialist in Blood Banking Technology Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or certification as a Specialist in Blood Banking Technologist (S.B.B.) within the last seven years
- Applicants must complete a telephone interview with the faculty of The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Clinical Laboratory Science programs.
- Applicants must review the Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening Policy.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 56,790 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 56,790 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 56,790 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 56,790 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact George Washington University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About George Washington University
George Washington University
Washington, United States
George Washington University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-29
- Language English
- Duration 24 months