Professional Certification

Graduates from the Medical Laboratory Science Program are eligible to take a national certification exam offered through the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Many employers require certification for employment. Obtaining the UWM Biomedical Sciences –Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree is not contingent on passing any type of national certification or licensure exam.

Professional Certification information can be found at: American Society for Clinical Pathology / Board of Certification (BOC)
33 West Monroe Street, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60603
312-541-4999
ascp.org/board-of-certification