Master of Genetic Counseling
This research-focused program offers students access to experienced and well-respected faculty, coursework that incorporates both the medical and psychosocial aspects of genetic counseling and an opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings.
We encourage our students to find the genetic counseling career that best suits their strengths and ignites their passion.”
Cathy Wicklund, MS, CGC
Director, Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling
Overview
Program graduates thrive in multiple clinical settings and specialties and value how their Northwestern training has prepared them for careers in the ever-expanding field of genetic counseling.
Program Length: 18 months
Program Size: 20 students per year
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