B.S. in Clinical Sciences

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 61 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 44 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 95.

Scholarships for International Students at Eastern Michigan University

Global Leadership Scholarship: EMU offers the Global Leadership Scholarship to exceptional international students. This scholarship is competitive and based on academic merit. It provides partial tuition coverage.

International Student Tuition Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement and may cover a portion of the tuition fees for international students.

EMU Foundation Scholarships: International students can also apply for scholarships offered through the EMU Foundation. These scholarships are typically based on academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement.

External Scholarships: EMU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities, such as those offered by government agencies, foundations, and international organizations. The ISSO (International Students and Scholars Office) can assist students in finding these opportunities.

Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at EMU offer scholarships specifically to students within their field of study. International students should inquire with their respective departments for such opportunities.

Cultural Scholarships: EMU recognizes and values diversity. As a result, there may be cultural scholarships available to international students from specific regions or countries. These scholarships aim to promote cross-cultural understanding.

It's important for international students to meet the eligibility criteria and application deadlines for these scholarships.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Clinical Sciences program at Eastern Michigan University (EMU) are well-prepared for a variety of professional roles in the healthcare and clinical research sectors. The comprehensive curriculum and practical experience provided by the program open doors to numerous career paths. 

Clinical Research Coordinator: Clinical Research Coordinators oversee and manage clinical trials and research studies. They handle participant recruitment, ensure compliance with study protocols, and collect and analyze data. This role is crucial in advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes.

Healthcare Administrator: Healthcare Administrators manage the operations of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and laboratories. They handle administrative tasks, oversee staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and work to improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare services.

Clinical Laboratory Technician: Clinical Laboratory Technicians perform diagnostic tests on patient samples, such as blood and urine. They operate laboratory equipment, process specimens, and assist in diagnosing diseases. This role is essential for accurate diagnostic and treatment planning.

Medical and Health Services Manager: Medical and Health Services Managers are responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating healthcare services within a facility. They manage budgets, implement policies, and ensure that the facility provides high-quality patient care.

Patient Care Coordinator: Patient Care Coordinators work directly with patients to manage their care plans, schedule appointments, and communicate with healthcare providers. They ensure that patients receive timely and effective care, enhancing their overall healthcare experience.

Clinical Data Analyst: Clinical Data Analysts collect, analyze, and interpret data related to clinical trials and patient outcomes. They provide insights that help in making informed decisions about patient care and medical research.

Health Educator: Health Educators develop and implement educational programs to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent diseases. They work in community health organizations, public health agencies, and educational institutions to educate individuals and communities about health-related topics.

Public Health Specialist: Public Health Specialists work on initiatives to improve community health and address public health issues. They analyze health data, develop public health policies, and work on programs to prevent disease and promote health at the population level.

Medical Sales Representative: Medical Sales Representatives work for companies that produce medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare technologies. They promote and sell these products to healthcare providers, and their role involves demonstrating products, addressing customer inquiries, and supporting sales efforts.

Forensic Scientist: Forensic Scientists apply their expertise to analyze evidence from crime scenes, including biological and chemical samples. They work with law enforcement agencies to provide critical information that aids in criminal investigations and legal proceedings.

Healthcare Consultant: Healthcare Consultants provide expert advice to healthcare organizations on improving their operations, patient care, and financial performance. They analyze current practices, recommend changes, and help implement solutions to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.

Genetic Counselor: Genetic Counselors work with patients to assess the risk of genetic disorders and provide information and support regarding genetic testing and inheritance. They play a key role in helping individuals make informed decisions about their health and family planning.