NSGC Scholarships

National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)

Amount variesApplications typically open each fall — check nsgc.org/About/Awards-GrantsLast verified September 30, 2026

Who can apply: Students already enrolled in college; studying Genetic Counseling.

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This page bundles several separate NSGC programs, including a Student Research Scholarship, an Annual Conference Scholarship, and a Full/New Genetic Counselor Membership Scholarship, each with its own requirements. Start here and you'll be considered for the ones you're eligible for.

What you'll need to apply

  • Project or proposal: Written proposal of 500 words or less with timeline and budget (JEMF research award)
  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance: ACGC-accredited genetic counseling program
  • NSGC membership required for the research scholarship

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Eligibility

  • • Majors: Genetic Counseling
  • • Must already be enrolled in college (not open to incoming high school seniors)

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