The University of Washington offers a comprehensive Master of Science in Genetic Counseling designed to equip students with the skills to interpret complex genetic data and translate it into effective patient care. This program addresses the growing demand for qualified genetic counselors in the era of advanced genomics and personalized medicine, preparing graduates for diverse clinical and research roles in genetics.

  • Seattle, Washington, United States
  • 1½ years
  • On Campus
  • ₹29,12,632/Year

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Program Overview

The University of Washington offers a comprehensive Master of Science in Genetic Counseling designed to equip students with the skills to interpret complex genetic data and translate it into effective patient care. This program addresses the growing demand for qualified genetic counselors in the era of advanced genomics and personalized medicine, preparing graduates for diverse clinical and research roles in genetics.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

80.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-09-01

Apply before None

Program Start

Sep-26

Programme Structure

Courses include: Genetic Counseling Theory & Practice Financial, Ethical, Legal & Social Issues in Genetics Clinical Skills Principles of Human & Medical Genetics Clinical Embryology

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
80.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a compelling Statement of Purpose, a relevant Writing Sample, unofficial transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and a comprehensive summary of language proficiency. Additionally, official GRE General Test scores, along with transcripts from all attended institutions and degrees earned, are required to complete the application package.

Course Fees

₹29,12,632/Year
Annual Fee

1½ years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

Presidential Scholarships

N/A

Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Not Available

UW Diversity Scholarship

N/A

Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Not Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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