Careers in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Whether you are looking for a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, or you already have a
bachelor’s degree in the chemical or biological sciences and want to add a post-baccalaureate certificate to attain certification and licensure to work in a clinical laboratory, FGCU offers several options.


Clinical Laboratory Science B.S.

Clinical Laboratory Science is designed for students who seek a Bachelor of Science degree, national certification and Florida licensure as a clinical laboratory scientist. Graduates of this program have diverse skills for employment in a clinical or research setting. The CLS curriculum also serves as a solid preparation for medical, dental, veterinary, pharmacy, and graduate school.

Learn about the CLS - BS Program


Clinical Laboratory Science Certificate

The post-baccalaureate certificate program in Clinical Laboratory Science is designed for students with baccalaureate degrees in the chemical or biological sciences who seek licensure/certification in clinical laboratory science. Individuals completing the program are prepared to work in the clinical laboratory areas of chemistry, microbiology, immunohematology, hematology, and immunology.

Learn about the CLS - Certificate Program


Molecular Diagnostics Certificate

The post-baccalaureate certificate program in Molecular Diagnostics is designed for students with baccalaureate degrees in the chemical or biological sciences or clinical Laboratory science, who seek certification/licensure in molecular biology/pathology. Individuals completing the program are prepared to work in the clinical laboratory areas of molecular diagnostics.

Learn about Molecular Diagnostics - Certificate Program