University of Technology Sydney Master of Genetic Counselling (Research)
University of Technology Sydney

University of Technology Sydney

Master of Genetic Counselling (Research)

  • Sydney, Australia
  • Shanghai, China

Master degree

English

Full time, Part time

Feb 2027

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Master of Genetic Counselling (Research) at University of Technology Sydney lets you work with researchers to complete an original research project that contributes to knowledge. You gain research training and expertise in a chosen area. You join a research culture with access to supervisors, workshops, the university library and facilities, and study at UTS, Sydney near industry partners.

Career Outcomes: This degree prepares you for doctoral study, research, or genetic counselling roles with research responsibilities. Potential pathways include academic appointments, expanded practice roles, advisory positions and industry roles. Skills transfer to clinical genetics, genomic counselling and biotech sectors.

This course provides students with the opportunity to work with experienced researchers in their area of interest to develop and complete an original research project which contributes to knowledge. Students gain research training and skills, as well as developing extensive knowledge and expertise in an area of research. Students are supported by a strong and vibrant research culture, both within the school and the university, and have access to other researchers, a wide variety of workshops, the university library and research facilities.

This course is excellent preparation for students who wish to pursue doctoral research study, a career in research, or genetic counselling positions that have research involvement. Career options include academic appointments, expanded practice roles, advisory positions and industry roles.

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