GENETIC COUNSELING PROGRAM

School of Health and Human Sciences

Guiding students to become culturally sensitive,
ethical genetic counselors

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The UNCG Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program is a full-time 21-month program designed to prepare students with the knowledge and proficiency to practice as genetic counselors in a variety of settings including prenatal, pediatric, adult, and cancer genetics.

ACCREDITATION

The MS Genetic Counseling Program at UNC Greensboro is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC).request-info-grad-program-button   Read more

Applying

The Fall 2023 application is open through 11:59 pm EST on December 15, 2022! See our Admission Requirements.

Have Questions?

Lauren is hosting an “Ask Me Anything” Q&A event on Thursday, November 3 at 6 pm. Register here!

Applying & Want to Meet our Students?

Register for a virtual event on Thursday, November 17 to talk to our current students about life as a genetic counseling student at UNCG.

THE GENETIC COUNSELING PROGRAM CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY!


CELEBRATE WITH US!

The year 2020 marks the 20th Anniversary of the Genetic Counseling Program at UNCG and we look forward to celebrating this momentous occasion, the 150 program alumni, and all of the individuals who have supported the program through its growth from inception to now.

See our 20 Years page for information about events and how you can participate.

Student Perspectives: Why Genetic Counseling?

Genetic Counseling Admissions: Advice from the Director