Scholarship Opportunity
The Tennessee Genetic Counselors Association (TNGCA) is excited to announce our fourth year offering scholarships for prospective genetic counselors. The TNGCA prospective genetic counseling student scholarship supports individuals in their quest to become a genetic counselor. This year we will be awarding multiple $500-$1,000 scholarships to help offset costs incurred due to graduate school application fees, interview trips, and match fees.
Requirements:
You must be a current or past resident of the state of TN or currently attending school in TN.
This scholarship is for individuals applying for acceptance to a program that starts in 2026.
The application closes on October 31st, 2025.
In this application we invite you to answer the following question: How would this scholarship help in your quest to become a genetic counselor and what excites you about genetic counseling? (500 max word limit).