Columbia University
Genetic Counseling Graduate Program
Location: New York City, NY
Program Length: 21 months
Mission: To prepare emerging leaders in genetic counseling with a strong foundation in the genetic and genomic sciences, precision medicine, humanistic counseling, and ethical inquiry. We celebrate the rich complexity of the human experience and advocate for the use of genetics and genomics to promote social justice in health care.
- GRE – ❌
- International students – ✅
- GPA requirement = N/A
- In-state priority – ❌
- Interviews – Virtual (optional campus tour offered from March – April)
- In-state: $92,760
- Out-of-state: $92,760
- International: $92,760
- Tuition reduction options – ✅
- On-campus work opportunities – ✅
- Match and/or Application Waivers – ✅
- New York City, NY
- Flexible summer rotation opportunities – ✅
- DEIJ content woven into courses
- 2-year of GC/medical Spanish classes
- Student identity/affinity groups
- Student-run free clinics in New York City (serve marginalized clients)
- Diversity Scholars scholarship
- Ongoing DEIJ training for administrators, instructors, and supervisors
- Examining methods of student assessment to address potential bias
For more information, please contact gc-program@cumc.columbia.edu.
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