Study BS in Health Science at Sacred Heart University in the USA, College of Health Professions
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BS in Health Science

USA

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What will I learn?

At SHU, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the health care system and its many specialties -- allowing you to create a flexible career path in the health field, or continue to graduate school to obtain an advanced health care degree in physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, public health, pre-accelerated nursing and more.In the BS in Health Science program, you will also:Learn to evaluate trends in health care and its systems, policies and environmentsUnderstand health care inequities and how to prioritize approaches to health care accessDevelop leadership skills for strategic planning and professional managementStudy in a well-rounded health care curriculum that pairs well with future graduate workApply epidemiological analysis to health data, and apply biological, cultural and social determinants of health and their effects on health equalityIdentify approaches to health care system diversity and demonstrate cultural competence in personal and professional interactionsDevelop ethical standards, values and attitudes appropriate to health care professionals

Majors

  • HealthCare Administration
  • Public Health
  • Global Health
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Which department am I in?

College of Health Professions

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$50,084.00 per year
Residence Hall Angelo Roncalli Hall 6,350 Per Semester Cost
Start date

January 2027

Venue

Fairfield Campus

5151 Park Avenue,

Fairfield,

Connecticut,

06825, Northeast, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$54,170.00 per year
Residence Hall Angelo Roncalli Hall 6,350 Per Semester Cost
Start date

August 2027

Venue

Fairfield Campus

5151 Park Avenue,

Fairfield,

Connecticut,

06825, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have completed the equivalent of a United States secondary-school education (approximately twelve years of formal education) and have the appropriate diploma or satisfactory results on leaving examinations.

For all non-native English speakers, an official English language proficiency examination is required. The following examinations and minimum scores are accepted:

  • TOEFL 80+
  • TOEFL iBT Home Edition: 80
  • TOEFL Essentials: 8.5
  • Academic IELTS 6.5
  • Duolingo 110

Other Acceptable Exam Scores

  • PTE: 62
  • iTEP: 5
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced: 180
  • Completion of ELS 112
  • Completion of EF Level C1
  • Completion of Talk Level 7
  • EIKEN: pre-1
  • GTEC: 1200
  • PTE: 62
  • SHU ESL Program: Score of 90 on exit ESL exam AND successful completion of Level 5 or 6
  • VEPT 5.5

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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