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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Genetic Counseling 1001 Grove Ave, Moseley House PO Box 843051 Richmond, VA 23284-3051 US   Phone: 1-804-828-7033 Fax: 1-804-828-6949   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. On Campus   The Department of Human Genetics in the School of Medicine offers advanced graduate study leading to the Master of Science degree in Genetic Counseling. The program offers students a comprehensive range of clinical, research and educational opportunities in human genetics. The complexity and intensity of genetic counseling requires that students be particularly mature, motivated and understanding. Personal experience with direct counseling, in a paid or volunteer position, is encouraged. A thesis is not required for the degree in genetic counseling. In lieu of the thesis students are required to complete a master's research project and successfully pass comprehensive oral and written examinations.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 3007  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 4629  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $886  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $15947  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable