MLT-to-MLS – How to Apply
Fall 2025 Application Instructions
Application materials for Fall 2025 should be received by May 15 to be considered for admission. Send all requested materials to the CHP Office of Admissions.
Applicants must provide:
- UAMS Application: Complete and submit the online admissions application through Workday. You will find this application under “UAMS CHP Applicant Home (Undergraduate)”. A non-refundable fee of $40 is required and must accompany the Workday Admissions Application submission. Applications can be saved and returned to at a later date but will not be considered for review until the application is submitted and the application fee is paid. Once your application is submitted, you will return to the application site to complete action items related to your application, such as providing transcripts.
- Official Transcripts: Arrange for each college or university you have attended to forward an official transcript of your course work. A minimum GPA of 2.00 is required in science/mathematics prerequisite courses, and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 is also required.
- ASCP MLT Exam Scores*: Exam scores should be submitted by uploading them to the “Upload Documents” section of the online application.
- Advising Session: Qualified applicants are contacted to arrange an advising session after receipt of application and all official transcripts. This session will be scheduled during the spring semester.
- TOEFL scores as applicable. See International Applicants in the Admissions/Academic Information section of the catalog.
*Or equivalent examination. Contact the department if you have questions.
Arkansas residency will be considered during selection for admission. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin or disability status as a criterion in deciding against any individual in matters of admission, placement, transfer, hiring, dismissal, compensation, fringe benefits, training, tuition assistance, and other personnel or educationally-related actions.
All documents should be submitted to:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
College of Health Professions
4301 West Markham Street, Slot 619
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
Telephone: (501) 686-5730
CHPAdmissions@uams.edu
The MLT to MLS program is unable to accept applications from international students with F-1 visas at this time.
State Authorization of Distance Education and Clinical Placement Policy
Admission Requirements for Foreign, Non-permanent Resident Alien, and Non-native English Speakers: All applicants who are not United States citizens or permanent resident aliens or for whom English is not their native language must meet additional admission requirements. Please consult the Admission/Academic Information section of the CHP Catalog.
