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Master of Genetic Counseling

University of Utah

  • Salt Lake City, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Science in Genetic Counseling is a graduate degree taught in person at the UConn Storrs campus through The Graduate School.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Genetic Counseling. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Project Coordinator
  • Subject Specialist

Curriculum

  • The Graduate Catalog sets the plan of study for this degree
  • With at least 43 credits stated. Students agree their courses with a major adviser and advisory committee
  • Follow Graduate School rules
  • and take required core and elective courses at the 5000 level or above. Completion involves qualifying or comprehensive examinations.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited
  • Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education)
  • Plus department-specific materials

Accepted academic background

Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited, Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education), Plus department-specific materials

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 110
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$31,406 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Medicine
DepartmentHuman Genetics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull-time
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteUniversity of Utah has international student support scholarships and college or department funding opportunities. Some international awards require prior enrollment and have separate eligibility conditions. Graduate funding must be confirmed with the program.

Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $31,406 USD per year. The application fee is $65 USD. The estimated living cost is $11,600 USD.