Master of Health Care Genetics (M.Sc)

at University of Connecticut

The Master's of Science (MS) in Health Care Genetics individualized plan of study includes genetics and genomics conceptual courses, genome-based technology training, experiential learning, and professional development. Graduates are poised to join or advance in the growing workforce wherein chromosome- and genome-based technologies and research have realized novel approaches to clinical testing, health promotion, and personalized medicine. Graduates also receive a National Professional Science Master’s Association Certificate, are eligible for Association for Clinical Pathology credentialing, and have a transcript relevant to medical or doctoral degrees. Program faculty, through an extensive network of affiliations throughout CT and across the country, provide a commitment to making connections based on industry demands and student interests.