Master of Genetic Counselling (Research)
Advance your genetic counselling career with a research-focused Master's degree at UTS.
Best for:Best for genetic counsellors and professionals holding a relevant degree seeking advanced research training.
Overview
The Master of Genetic Counselling (Research) at the University of Technology Sydney is designed for genetic counsellors and qualified graduates aiming to build research expertise or gain a competitive edge. Students collaborate with experienced researchers to plan and execute an original research project that contributes to the field. The program is supported by a dynamic research culture, providing access to specialised workshops, comprehensive library resources, and state-of-the-art facilities. Candidates are expected to demonstrate strong academic excellence and a deep commitment to advancing genetic counselling knowledge.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute an original research project contributing to the field of genetic counselling
- Collaborate closely with experienced academic researchers and supervisors
- Participate in departmental workshops, seminars, and research culture activities
- Utilize university library resources and specialized research facilities
- Synthesize complex scientific and clinical literature to support the research thesis
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree recognised by UTS, or an equivalent or higher qualification
Degree offered: Master Degree (By Research)
Language: English; standard UTS postgraduate English language proficiency requirements apply
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated potential to pursue graduate research studies
- Background or relevant qualification in genetic counselling or a related scientific discipline
- Capacity to conduct independent academic research and inquiry
- Applicants must hold a recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent/higher qualification
- Ability to meet general and professional qualification standards for graduate research admission at UTS
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Review the course requirements and prepare all necessary supporting documentation. Submit your application directly through the official UTS course page online portal.
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