Overview

The Health Science program at Georgia Southern University is especially appealing for those who wish to matriculate within the health professions while addressing admissions requirements of other programs such as nursing or physical therapy.

Student Learning Outcomes

PLO1: Demonstrate knowledge of the field of gerontology and its relevance in society.
PLO2: Apply theory, evidence-based knowledge and research as a basis for competent gerontological practice.
PLO3: Employ knowledge of the diversity of the aging population in American and global societies.
PLO4: Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving when analyzing diverse and complex challenges faced by the aging population
PLO5: Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving when analyzing biological, psychological, and sociological outcomes faced by the aging population.
PLO6: Exhibit effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and information technology needed in a global information society.
PLO7: Prepare students for professional practice and leadership positions in the public and private sector where gerontological knowledge is required.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Special Topics in Health Science
Research Methods
Epidemiology
Professional Development in the Health Sciences
Nutrition
Population Health Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Savannah, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

2.5+ GPA
Either SAT or ACT test scores
Attention: Non-native English speakers require a Proof of English Proficiency.
Non-Native English Speakers must submit Proof of English Proficiency. They may submit SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL Test. Results must be submitted directly from the testing service.
Complete Admissions Application
Submit High School Transcripts. If your transcripts are not provided in English, you must submit a certified English translation of all documents.

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

20250 USD / year

≈ 20250 USD / year
Out-of-State

20250 USD / year

≈ 20250 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5610 USD / year

≈ 5610 USD / year

Living costs

Savannah

United States

900 - 1510 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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Overview

Student Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Savannah

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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