• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling is a six-quarter (18-month) program leading to a master's in Genetic Counseling and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC). The curriculum is designed to emphasize the scientific and medical aspects of the profession, along with the counseling and psychosocial aspects. Students have extensive course work their first year and also begin their clinical rotations during the winter quarter. Early clinical placements allow the students to quickly apply and reinforce the concepts they learn in the classroom. In addition, Northwestern has a strong research component, requiring a written thesis and oral defense.

Graduates are prepared for employment as genetic counselors in multiple settings including:

Multidisciplinary medical settings including pediatrics, prenatal, adult, cancer and other subspecialties. Laboratories, government agencies, research, public health and industry.

Students are prepared for the ABGC certification examination through coursework, thesis and clinical experiences supervised by certified genetic counselors and clinical geneticists.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Feinberg School of Medicine

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must hold a U.S. bachelor’s degree — or a comparable non-U.S. degree — from a regionally accredited institution. TGS will accept applications from international students with 3-year bachelor's degrees.

课程信息

学制：全日制(SIX-QUARTER (18-MONTH) PROGRAM)

学费：

开学时间：2022八月23日

申请截止日期：预计在January 2023

留学地点：Feinberg School of MedicineArthur J. Rubloff Building,420 East Superior Street,CHICAGO,Illinois,60611, United States