Overview

As a student in the Human Biology, Health and Society (HBHS) major at Cornell University, you will build a strong background in human biology while investigating health issues from a social science perspective.

Key Facts

You will explore individual health from multiple angles, considering how social, psychological, economic, cultural, design and policy influences may impact a person’s health and well-being.

Through interdisciplinary courses and research opportunities, you will develop the holistic perspective you need to be an empathetic and effective health care practitioner, or work in a related field making a positive difference for human health.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Self-Regulation Across the Life Span

Developmental Psychopathology

Theory and Practice of Contemporary Clinical Psychology

The Science of Well Being

Human Bonding

Adult Psychopathology

Professional Development in Geriatric and Palliative Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ithaca, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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130

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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General requirements

The Common Application and Cornell Writing Supplement
$85 Application Fee or Fee Waiver
Portfolio (Architecture, Art, and Landscape Architecture applicants)
Video Interview (Architecture applicants)
Design Supplement (Design & Environmental Analysis and Fashion Design and Management applicants)
Financial aid application materials due for international applicants

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

71266 USD / year

≈ 71266 USD / year
Out-of-State

71266 USD / year

≈ 71266 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

48010 USD / year

≈ 48010 USD / year

Living costs

Ithaca

United States

1128 - 2460 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Key Facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Ithaca

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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