Program Overview
The Genetic Counseling at Wayne State University is a MSc programme in Psychology, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Genetic Counseling programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Detroit, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Genetic Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Cancer Genetic Counseling Service-Karmanos Cancer Institute\', "Division of Genetics and Metabolism (Includes Pediatric Genetics and Metabolic Clinic)-Children\'s Hospital of Michigan", \'Division of Reproductive Genetics-Hutzel Hospital\', \'Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Includes Reproductive and Cancer Genetics)-Henry Ford Hospital\', \'Department of Cytogenetics (Includes Reproductive, Cancer, and some Adult Genetics) Oakwood Hospital\', \'Cancer Genetics Service at Beaumont Hospital\', \'Reproductive Genetics Service at Beaumont Hospital\', \'Reproductive and Cancer Genetics Service at St. Joseph Mercy Pontiac\', \'Clinical Genetics Laboratories- Cytogenetics, Molecular Diagnostic, Biochemical Genetics service laboratories at the Detroit Medical Center\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be considered for graduate admission, an applicant must hold or be completing an earned baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a college or university of recognized standing and have adequate preparation with discernible ability to pursue graduate studies in the major field elected. These criteria are subject to standards set by the individual program areas, which reserve the right to revise or amend their entrance requirements beyond the minimal requirements of the University.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Wayne State University
Wayne State University
Detroit, United States
Wayne State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 3 months