Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Health Education and Behavior (Pre-Professional Health Science) in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
|
Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The 30-credit Pre-Professional Health Science Track, which doesn't require a thesis, caters to students aiming for healthcare careers. This pathway enables you to select at least 12 credits of foundational science electives that serve as prerequisites for various professional programs like dentistry, medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, and other healthcare fields - including 6 credits of upper-level undergraduate science courses (3000-4999). This program option readies students for advanced studies in health sciences or professional healthcare training. Those studying full-time can finish these 30-credit Master of Science requirements within a single academic year.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Completed University of Florida Graduate School Application and pay application fee
Cover letter / statement of purpose describing your areas of professional interest, areas of personal interest, and reasons for pursuing a Masters Degree in Health Education and Behavior
Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Pursuant to Florida Statute, your application requires inclusion of all post-high school education and employment, as well as information about ongoing international affiliations and research funding. Please ensure this information is included on your curriciulum vitae (CV) or resume.
Three letters of recommendation*
(At least 2 letters must be from full faculty members who can attest to your academic ability. An exception exists for this requirement if you have been working in the profession for at least 5 years. In this instance, at least one letter must be from a faculty member and remaining letters can be from other professionals who can speak to your ability to excel in graduate school.)
Minimum 3.0 GPA for all upper-division undergraduate coursework
GRE scores are not currently required or reviewed as part of the application.
International Students must submit an official transcript, mark sheets and diploma/degree certificate in the native language from every university or college attended to the Office of Admissions
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required. For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Cover letter / statement of purpose describing your areas of professional interest, areas of personal interest, and reasons for pursuing a Masters Degree in Health Education and Behavior
Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Pursuant to Florida Statute, your application requires inclusion of all post-high school education and employment, as well as information about ongoing international affiliations and research funding. Please ensure this information is included on your curriciulum vitae (CV) or resume.
Three letters of recommendation*
(At least 2 letters must be from full faculty members who can attest to your academic ability. An exception exists for this requirement if you have been working in the profession for at least 5 years. In this instance, at least one letter must be from a faculty member and remaining letters can be from other professionals who can speak to your ability to excel in graduate school.)
Minimum 3.0 GPA for all upper-division undergraduate coursework
GRE scores are not currently required or reviewed as part of the application.
International Students must submit an official transcript, mark sheets and diploma/degree certificate in the native language from every university or college attended to the Office of Admissions
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required. For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Tuition
USD
30,134