Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

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Program Overview

Campbellsville University’s Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology prepares students for essential roles in healthcare through the study of laboratory science. This program combines coursework in biology, chemistry, and clinical testing with hands-on lab and practicum experience. Students develop the technical and analytical skills needed to perform diagnostic procedures that support patient care and medical research. Graduates are equipped for careers in hospital and clinical laboratories, public health, or advanced study in medical and scientific fields.

 

  • Clinical and Scientific Training: Build a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and laboratory medicine with courses focused on diagnostic testing, microbiology, hematology, and clinical chemistry.
  • Applied Laboratory Experience: Gain practical skills through extensive lab work and a professional practicum that connects classroom learning to real healthcare settings.
  • Expert Faculty Support: Learn under the guidance of experienced professors and clinical professionals dedicated to your academic growth and career success.
  • Career and Graduate Preparation: Develop the knowledge and hands-on experience needed for certification exams, employment in clinical or research laboratories, or advanced study in medical and health sciences.
  • Collaborative Learning: Participate in team-based projects and research that strengthen critical thinking and technical proficiency in laboratory science.

Campbellsville University’s Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology offers a rigorous curriculum designed to develop a thorough understanding of clinical laboratory science through both classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experience. Available at the Campbellsville campus with advanced study at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, the program integrates foundational courses in biology, chemistry, and microbiology with advanced study in clinical diagnostics, hematology, immunology, and molecular techniques. Students gain practical skills through extensive laboratory work, clinical practicums, and research projects that link scientific principles to real-world healthcare applications. The curriculum fosters analytical thinking, ethical decision-making, and a commitment to compassionate patient care within a Christ-centered academic setting. Explore the full list of course requirements here.

To be admitted into the Medical Technology program at Campbellsville University, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • High School Diploma or GED: Provide official proof of high school graduation or an equivalent GED certificate.
  • Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from your high school and any colleges or universities previously attended.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.0: Applicants must meet this academic standard for admission consideration.
  • Additional Requirements: Transfer students may need to submit college transcripts and complete specific prerequisite courses before enrollment.

  • Note: Admission into a hospital medical technology program is very competitive, and completion of the pre-professional program does not guarantee acceptance.

By fulfilling these requirements, you’ll begin your path toward a rewarding career in medical laboratory science within a community focused on academic excellence and professional growth.

Graduates of Campbellsville University’s Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology are well-equipped to pursue a variety of careers in healthcare and laboratory science. The program builds a strong foundation in clinical analysis, critical thinking, and technical proficiency—skills highly sought after in medical and research settings.

  • Medical Laboratory Technologist
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist
  • Blood Bank Technologist
  • Microbiology or Hematology Specialist
  • Research Technician
  • Public Health Laboratory Analyst
  • Laboratory Supervisor

Whether you plan to enter the workforce, pursue certification, or continue your education in advanced medical or scientific programs, Campbellsville’s Medical Technology program provides the knowledge and ethical foundation necessary to excel and serve in the healthcare field.

Ready to take the next step toward your future in medical laboratory science? To learn more about the Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology program at Campbellsville University or to begin your application, contact us at admissions@campbellsville.edu or call (270) 789-5220. Our admissions team is here to guide you through the process, answer your questions, and help you prepare for a meaningful career in healthcare, rooted in academic excellence and Christian values.