Genetic Counseling | FAQ | UCLA Med School

Where can I find more information about genetic counseling and what genetic counselors do?

The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) offers more information about genetic counseling and what genetic counselors do.

Can I work while completing the program?

The program curriculum is rigorous and courses are scheduled to allow time for fieldwork and educational experiences. Managing work around course and clinical schedules can be difficult.

Is university housing available for graduate students?

Yes. More information is available with UCLA Housing.