PROGRAM LOCATION

The Medical Surgical Technology program consists of general education coursework, MST pre-fix courses and assigned clinical internships.

Specific locations depend on the course.

Clinical experience may be scheduled during the day at hospital, clinic, or privately-owned facilities throughout southern Illinois an in the St. Louis region

GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES

The required general education courses can be taken at Sam Wolf Granite City campus and with some online opportunities available.

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY COURSES

The MST program courses are only offered at the Sam Wolf Granite City Campus during the day.

CLINICAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCES

Clinical practice courses begin in the second fall semester and spring semester during the day until program completion. Clinical experience are completed off campus in various MST employment settings in southern Illinois and in the St. Louis region. Students may be required to travel outside the college district for clinical experience courses. Background check and drug testing are mandatory requirements prior to starting the program. Specific placement cannot be guaranteed.

PROGRAM COST

MEDICAL SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAM

For details, see MST Degree cost sheet

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCES IS AVAILABLE!

SWIC Financial Aid Office

Financial aid is available subject to financial need and satisfactory academic progress requirements set by the college.

The student work program does not require financial aid eligibility.

SWIC Foundation

The SWIC Foundation offers more than 300 scholarships based on residency, enrollment and GPA criteria.

MST HANDBOOK

View the MST Handbook

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Upon successful completion of the MST curriculum, graduates are awarded an Associate in Applied Science degree.

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