The University of Siena Master Course in
Genetic Counsellors and Nurses
Programme
Didactic Activities
The training program lasts 2 year and it engages the student part-time.
Main areas:
Clinical and Medical Genetics, Management of genetic syndromes, Psychosocial issue of Gentic, Interpersonal skills, Management of Genetic couselling.
Lessons:
Formal lessons will be held in Siena, but you can partecipe via web using a "virtual room" with closed access.
Internship:
The other 725 hours of the course will be spent in genetic counselling, but you will have to spend only 1 week in Siena. It is possible to carry out the internship in one o more different centers prior approval of the Master Board.