Bachelor's in Biology – Genetic Counseling Track

Biology – Genetic Counseling Track is a Bachelor program taught at King's College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Biology – Genetic Counseling Track at King's College offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between biology and healthcare, focusing specifically on genetic counseling. This program is designed for students passionate about understanding genetics and its implications for health and disease. Throughout the course, students will gain in-depth knowledge of genetics, genomic medicine, and counseling practices essential for supporting individuals and families facing genetic conditions.

Coursework includes fundamental subjects such as molecular biology, genetic analysis, and ethical issues in genetic counseling, combined with practical experience through clinical placements. Students will develop critical skills in patient communication, counseling techniques, and research methodologies, equipping them to work effectively in various health care settings.

Studying at King's College provides a unique opportunity to engage with experienced faculty and cutting-edge research in a vibrant community. The country's emphasis on healthcare innovation and support for genetic research creates an ideal environment for aspiring genetic counselors.

The minimum requirements for admission in Biology – Genetic Counseling Track at King's College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by King's College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by King's College as pre-requiste for admission in Biology – Genetic Counseling Track.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• A high school diploma or equivalent with strong performance in science courses
• Completion of prerequisite courses in biology, chemistry, and mathematics
• Demonstrated interest in genetics or healthcare through relevant extracurricular activities or work experience

International students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or 79 in TOEFL is generally required, but specific scores may vary based on program requirements.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.kings.edu/programs/undergraduate/index.html

• Genetic Counselor
• Clinical Geneticist
• Laboratory Genetic Analyst
• Healthcare Educator
• Research Coordinator in Genetics

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.