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University of Southern California Pathology
University of Southern California

Pathology

South Los Angeles, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: The Pathology program offers in-depth training in disease mechanisms, diagnostics, and research methodologies. This postgraduate course covers various aspects of pathology, enhancing your understanding of cellular and tissue analysis. It focuses on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing you for advanced roles in the field.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers as clinical pathologists, research scientists, medical laboratory technologists, or in clinical trials management. Opportunities also exist in academia and the pharmaceutical industry.

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The Department of Pathology offers a program leading to a masterโ€™s degree, as well as a combined BS/MS degree. The purpose of the program is to educate scientists who will become capable of investigating mechanisms of disease and who will pursue careers in research and/or teaching in an academic or commercial environment. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary approaches to the study of human disease.

Areas currently under investigation include tumor and stem cell biology, viral and chemical carcinogenesis, human retrovirology and AIDS, oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, liver and pulmonary diseases, circulatory diseases, ophthalmology and neurodegenerative diseases.

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