Master of Science [M.S] (Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #4 out of 1200 by THE Global Ranking 2022
$61,095 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $61095 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | $20180 |
Food | $8340 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2024 | $38160 |
2023 | $32589 |
2022 | $32589 |
2021 | $72420 |
- The Stanford MS Program in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling began in 2008 and is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC).
- This exciting translational two-year program is located in a world-renowned Genetics department and a top 10 medical school alongside two nationally ranked hospitals in one of the most beautiful and culturally diverse areas of the country.
- The curriculum provides a balance of cutting-edge genomics technology with strong psychosocial counseling skills and research training.
- The Department of Genetics offers an M.S. in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling.
- Accredited by the American Board of Genetic Counseling.
- Prepares students for careers in genetic counseling within healthcare.
- Full-time, two-year program starting only in Autumn Quarter.
- Admission exclusively for direct applicants; no transfers between Ph.D. and M.S. programs.
- Courses primarily tailored for genetic counseling students.
- Open to medical students, other graduate students, residents, post-doctoral fellows, and undergraduates with permission.
- Emphasizes rigorous training aligned with industry standards in genetic counseling.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Acceptance Rate | 4% |
Requirements |
Academic Eligibility:
Indian Student Eligibility: Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
Note: A three-year bachelor’s degree in any subject is not considered sufficient for graduate study at Stanford. A two-year master’s degree following the three-year bachelor’s degree from India is required. |
Documents Requirements |
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English Language Requirements | If your first language is not English, you are required to submit an official test score from the Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL-iBT). |
Application Fee | $125 USD |
Offer Acceptance time | two to three weeks |
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