In addition to the application materials required by the Graduate School applicants must submit a personal essay resume and evidence of successful completion of at least one upper level undergraduate course each in general genetics and biochemistry and at least one undergraduate course in statistics Applicants who are evaluated as meeting the standards for admission will be invited for a required personal interview with the admissions committee

It is recommended that applicants have previous experience in a volunteer or paid position working in social service agencies or with crisis counseling organizations It is also recommended that applicants have previous exposure to genetic counseling via shadowing or internship experiences

The Graduate School requires a course-by-course evaluation report showing completion of a bachelors and a graduate degree if required by the program that is equivalent to a US degree from an international college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or Commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned.
Students enter Graduate School with no academic standing and are expected to earn at least a GPA of 3.0 in their first semester to be placed in Academic Good Standing Continuing students must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in all graduate course work at UNCG to remain in Academic Good Standing.
Academic Transcripts - For US transcripts please follow the normal protocol from your institution when ordering official transcripts For Undergraduate Admissions the International Recruitment and Admissions Office accepts stamped copies of high school transcripts from US community colleges.
IBT TOEFL 79 TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition score report also accepted same score and paper based - 550.
IELTS 6.5 IELTS Indicator also accepted same band score.
Duolingo English Test DET - 110.
ELS - 112 score report.
Kaplan International Higher Intermediate Level.

ELPs must not be more than 2 years old from the date of application submission.