Genetic Counseling

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The University of Utah Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling is a two-year master’s degree program that prepares students to practice genetic counseling.

The Program is housed in the School of Medicine and is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the Departments of Human Genetics, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Program faculty members include leaders in the field of genetics.

The University of Utah in Salt Lake City is located on the western slope of the Wasatch Mountains, with unique access to some of the finest recreational opportunities in the country.

The Program has full accreditation by the American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC). Students graduating from the Program will be eligible to apply for Active Candidate Status and take the ABGC certification examination.

 

Latest News

Karin Dent serves as NSGC President for 2011!
    Karin M. Dent, Assistant Professor in Pediatrics and a program faculty member, is serving as President of the National Society of

Archived News

2009 - Two students in the class of 2009 win research awards!
  2009 - Two students in the class of 2009 win research awards! Our program also accomplished an important milestone this year when we rece

Program Announcements

Starting August 2011, the University of Utah will use an all-online admissions application process. Please click on Admissions.
Starting August 2011, the University of Utah will use an all-online admissions application process. Please click on Admissions for details and to ac