MSc in Health Promotion Sciences in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut | Storrs United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 40,746
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Students who complete the two-year Master's program in Health Promotion Sciences gain qualifications for careers in public health organizations, community healthcare centers, workplace wellness programs, and research institutions, with opportunities to pursue doctoral studies. The program offers two pathways: a thesis option or a project/practicum option. With guidance from faculty advisors, students create customized study plans featuring required health promotion courses, research methodology classes, and specialized electives in focus areas like statistical analysis, behavior modification strategies, genetic studies, and more. The program concludes with either a research thesis or an applied project/practicum experience.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution in a health-related field
Strong academic record in the sciences
Strong background in research
Match with graduate faculty research interests

Official Transcript(s) - Please have your official undergraduate and/or graduate transcript(s) sent directly to the Graduate School
Letters of Recommendation - 2 for MS program, 3 for PhD program
Personal Statement - Should succinctly communicate how your academic and professional goals align with the graduate program in Health Promotion Sciences and how these goals align with the research interests of one or more faculty in the Department

A cumulative GPA for their most recent degree of 3.0 or higher for the entire degree
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.

Tuition USD 40,746

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