Example Letter of Application

This is an example of information you should include in your own letter of application.

Name

Street

City, State ZIP

[Date]

Jennifer Perry MS, BSMT (ASCP)

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Department

Marshall University

One John Marshall Drive

Huntington, WV 25755

Dear Professor Perry:

Please accept my application for admission to the Marshall University medical laboratory technician program in fall, 2004.

I have completed a total of _______ credit hours of college level academic work with a grade point average of ________. A copy of my academic transcript is

(a) available for review by the CLS program admissions committee at the office of the registrar at MU. I have earned _________ credit hours at Marshall University.

(b) being sent by ______________ (college or university).

My academic work has included ________ credit hours of courses listed in the MLT – MT curriculum, and I have enclosed a summary of that work.

I am providing the following information in support of my application:

Two letters of reference from __________________ and _________________ , (indicate how each person knows you and can judge your ability to succeed in the academic program).

I am a good candidate for admission to the (MLT, MT, CYT) program because…. _________________________________ (your statement may require an additional page).

The address and telephone number where I want notification sent June, 2004 for MLT and MT) (if different from the return address above) is:

Email address:

Telephone #:

Address

City, State, Zip

Sincerely,

[Your signature]

[Your name & student number]