Iowa City,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Global Health Studies in Iowa City United States | University of Iowa
University of Iowa
|
Iowa City United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,754
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Students in Global Health Studies tackle actual health challenges and are inspired to pursue careers dedicated to enhancing global health and equity. The Global Health Studies Program provides a multidisciplinary, hands-on education examining the diverse elements affecting health and illness both locally and internationally. Through this program, UI prepares students to:
Understand fundamental global health domains including infectious and chronic diseases, reproductive and pediatric health, ecological health, health disparities, and solutions.
Evaluate biological, societal, cultural, and ecological factors impacting health and illness.
Establish links between major health issues affecting populations both at home and abroad.
Acknowledge the ethical dilemmas present in initiatives aimed at promoting health and fairness across different cultures and regions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must meet the following requirements for admission: completion of academic upper secondary school (generally a total of 12-13 years of primary and secondary education); a corresponding secondary school diploma or leaving certificate; completion of minimum high school course requirements of the following: 4 years of English/language arts; 2 years in a single language of world languages; 3 years including courses in physical science, biology, chemistry, environmental science and physics of natural science; 3 years of social studies; 2 years of algebra; and 1 year of geometry.
English Language Requirements:
- An IELTS (International English Language Testing System) total score of 6.5, with no sub score lower than 6.0
- Internet-based test (iBT): 80 with no sub score lower than 17
- Revised TOEFL Paper-delivered Test: no sub score lower than 17
- Paper-based test (PBT): 530
- An ACT English sub score of 21
- An SAT Reading score of 29
- A Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 53 with no sub-scores lower than 47
Tuition
USD
30,754