Overview

Working closely with your advisor, you'll choose an interdisciplinary blend of courses in communication and management, fitness and nutrition, ethics, and more.

Key Features

The Health and Wellbeing Sciences major at the University of Minnesota is a broadly interdisciplinary, individualized bachelor of science degree. The lower division preparatory requirements and the upper division core curriculum include the foundational biological, physical, and social sciences relevant to health and wellbeing in the 21st century.

Working closely with an adviser, students personalize their degree plan to meet their individual interests and professional goals. Through both core requirements and customized course selections, students can complete prerequisites for graduate and professional school programs or prepare for direct entry into a health- and wellbeing-related field.

Students write a proposal paper documenting their course choices, relevant goals, and background experiences that support those choices.

Careers

Here are just a few fields where health and wellness majors can find fulfilling job opportunities:

Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing

Chiropractic, Physician Assistant, Occupational Therapy

Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy

Medical Social Work, Integrative Medicine

Corporate Wellness, Wellness Coaching

Medical Device Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales

Public Health, Health Care Administration, Insurance

Wellness Business Ownership, and much more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Biology

Proposal Development

Environment

Communicating for Results

Human Anatomy

Personal and Community Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

2.5+ GPA

Demonstrated interest in HSM field

A pattern of steady academic improvement

Nonacademic experience in a related field

Work experience, paid or unpaid

Extenuating circumstances (events or issues that may have affected your progress in school)

Completed Application for Admission

$55 U.S. nonrefundable application fee

Self-Reported Academic Record: High school (9th-12th grade) courses and grades

English proficiency test scores (Required)

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

41512 USD / year

≈ 41512 USD / year
Out-of-State

41512 USD / year

≈ 41512 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18626 USD / year

≈ 18626 USD / year

Living costs

Minneapolis

United States

1130 - 2045 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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Available Scholarships

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Key Features

Careers

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

Minneapolis

Funding

Scholarships Information

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