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Training High-Caliber Professionals

The UCLA M.S. in Genetic Counseling Program embraces 21st century genetics/genomics, integrates social contexts, has strong support locally and regionally, and will train high-caliber professionals.
Our 21-month program integrates strong academic grounding, direct fieldwork experiences with diverse patient populations, and independent research to prepare graduates for the dynamic field of genetic counseling.

The master’s program includes:

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Our anticipated class size is 10 students. From matriculation to award of the degree, normal progress is six quarters and includes a summer fieldwork rotation. The program is not currently set-up to accept students on a part-time basis.

Accreditation Information

UCLA Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC). Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling, Inc. 7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 300, McLean, VA 22102. Telephone: (703) 506-7667.

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Key Dates

Application opens:
After labor day
Application deadline:
December 1, 2021
Admission limited to:
Fall

To apply, click here.  The GC program major code is 0389. The GRE code is 4837.

Tuition & Fees 

Estimated cost for 2 year program

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