Overview

Expert guest lecturers participate throughout the Genetic Counselling programme at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) , ensuring relevance and practical application of coursework.

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Become a leader and innovator in Australia's largest growth industry with a postgraduate programme from the Graduate School of Health.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication and Counselling

Research Methods in Genetic Counselling

Genetic Counselling

Research Issues in Genetic Counselling

Advanced Communication and Counselling

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-25 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Health Sciences Genetics View 154 other Masters in Health Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 098052M

Applicants must have one of the following:

Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in related field of study with a minimum GPA of 4/7 AND Completed one human genetics subject (to second- or third-year undergraduate level, or equivalent) within the last 10 years AND An interest in the course and demonstrated understanding of the opportunities present in Genetic Counselling

Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study with a minimum GPA of 4/7 AND A minimum of 3 years full-time, or equivalent part-time, relevant professional work experience in human genetics AND Completed one human genetics subject (to second- or third-year undergraduate level, or equivalent) within the last 10 years AND An interest in the course and demonstrated understanding of the opportunities present in Genetic Counselling

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Tuition Fees

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65051 AUD / year

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43384 AUD / year

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Additional Details

A small number of postgraduate courses offer government subsidised Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

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Funding

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