Master of Science in Histotechnology

Admission requirements

A bachelor's degree in a biological or allied health science with a cumulative GPA of approximately 2.75, is the minimum requirement for acceptance into the Master’s Degree Program. Prerequisite course work will include mathematics, English composition, general chemistry, organic and/or biochemistry and biological science. Microbiology, anatomy and histology are recommended but not required,

All candidates will be required to have a formal interview with the Selection Committee prior to final acceptance. Deadline for submission of the application is the second Friday in June of the year in which the students plan to enroll. The applicants will be notified of the Committee’s decision on a rolling basis.

Candidates for admission must provide the following credentials:

1. Completed application form
2. Resume
3. Transcript of college academic record
4. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
5. Two letters of evaluation
6. Self-assessment essays:
   A. Discuss personal goals, conditions, or career aspirations that motivate you to pursue graduate study at Drexel University.
   B. What are your most important accomplishments?
   C. What do you expect to achieve through this program?

The application and supporting material must be received no later than the program deadline date. Applicants will be accepted on a rolling admissions basis.

For further information, contact:

Chris Mignogna
Master of Histotechnology Program Director
Drexel University College of Medicine
Office of Professional Studies in the Health Sciences
245 N. 15th Street, Mail Stop 344
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192