Health Promotion M.S.

The Master of Science in Health Promotion prepares students to work in a variety of healthcare and human service settings. The 30-semester hour degree program is designed to help health promotion students increase their knowledge and develop the skills necessary for advancement in community health professions. To accomplish this objective, the student collaborates with their academic advisor to design their program of study relevant to their educational and career goals.
One-Year Option
Students have the option to complete the program in one year. View the Master of Science in Health Accelerated One Year Plan.
Program Overview
The goal of the Master of Science in Health Promotion graduate program is to develop students who will be qualified for leadership positions in health professions in the public and private sector that effectively achieve the outcome of improved health. The program emphasizes the identification of health related needs, promotion of healthy communities, and the development of health strategies, activities, and services. The curriculum includes an internship experience in a clinical setting. Potential internships include county health departments, hospital settings, wellness facilities, and other health related settings.
Who Should Apply
If you already possess a Bachelor of Science degree in any field and are interested in health and wellness, you would enjoy pursuing the Health Promotion master's degree.