Major: Medical Laboratory Sciences
School/College: College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Website: https://mls.alliedhealth.uconn.edu/
*While this department does not offer academic credit for internships, Medical Laboratory Sciences majors have had successful internships. Sample internship opportunities and other credit options can be found below.
To pursue credit options:
Visit the Center for Career Development Experiential Learning page to see if your major’s department offers credit earning options, or reach out to faculty and advisors within your program.
Ways to find an internship:
Visit the department website above, talk to faculty and advisors, as well as use the resources provided through the Center for Career Development.
Sample internship opportunities for Medical Laboratory Sciences majors:
Summer Lab Science Program, Pre-Med Research Intern, Amgen Scholar (MIT), University of
Connecticut School of Medicine Summer Research Fellow, Pharmaceutical Research and Development Intern, Student Medical Technologist, Student Phlebotomist
Sample organizations where Medical Laboratory Sciences majors have interned:
Mayo Clinic, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, University of Connecticut, Latino Medical Student Association (Northeast), Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Bridgeport Hospital, Clinical Laboratory Partners, Hartford Healthcare Laboratories, Saint Francis Hospital, Waterbury Hospital, Yale-New Haven Hospital
For more information about internship policies in this department, please contact:
Bruce Blanchard, Ph.D., Director, Medical Laboratory Sciences Program
Koons Hall, Room 304
bruce.blanchard@uconn.edu
860-486-0007
