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MLT to MLS Frequently Asked Questions


  • Yes! Prerequisites such as Biology, General & Organic Chemistry, A&P and Microbiology are typical transfers.
  • If you don’t have an AA degree, you will have to complete UWF’s general studies requirements. Most general studies courses transfer from other institutions, such as General Psychology, English Composition, and Philosophy.
  • We will look at your transcript and tell you what else you need.
  • Advisors will also be available to assist with any transfer related questions and needs. 
  • See more information on transfer credits here

  • For MLT to MLS students who have completed all lower division prerequisites, the full-time program will take 4 semesters to complete the upper division 48 credits. 

  • The upper division courses are online. Many lower division prerequisites and general studies courses are offered online, but if not, may need to be taken at a local college

  • If you are an MLT through the military we take your training in lieu of another internship. You are required to take the 48 credits of the MLS and upper division courses.

  • The program handbook gives more details.
  • The MLT to MLS brochure is more specific in its details.
  • More information on the program here


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