$38,537 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Health Care Genetics
This University of Connecticut, Masters Degree in Health Care Geneticsdegree crosses multiple departments on the Storrs and Health Center campuses and is appropriate for post-baccalaureate students with degrees in the life or clinical sciences who wish to pursue career advancement or opportunities in companies, laboratories, or health centers whose mission is to identify, treat and/or prevent human disease.
Individuals may be interested in the Masters Degree in Health Care Genetics, if they want to:
- have an edge in today’s increasingly competitive global job market
- typically earn more money over the course of their career than with BS degree
- play a leadership role in the evolving field of genetics
- acquire additional skills in health care genetics
- increase opportunities for promotion and advancement
- change their academic or occupational field
- prepare for graduate school or other educational option
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $35591 | $35591 |
| Health Insurance | $2946 | $2946 |
| Total Fees | $38537 | $38537 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 53 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
- A cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 for your entire undergraduate career.
- Students must upload transcripts from the school where they received their bachelor’s degree and any courses taken beyond regardless of whether a degree was received.
- If a student's degree is a 3-year bachelor’s degree from India, Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka, or certain other countries, the University of Connecticut will not consider the degree to be equivalent to a 4 year US bachelor’s degree.
- If English is not the student’s primary language, they may be required to submit evidence of their proficiency in the English language. TOEFL, IELTS, PTE scores can be submitted to meet the eligibility criteria.
- GRE/GMAT scores