Overview

The Global and Community Health at University of California, Santa Cruz program offers two concentrations—biomedical or public and community health—that help to prepare students for a healthcare related career or other patient-care careers, or roles in health administration, public health, and advocacy.

Program Details

The Global and Community Health at University of California, Santa Cruz program trains students to address social determinants of health, fostering skills that will enable them to serve as future leaders in health care, health policy, public health, and community organizing.

The biologic, sociocultural, behavioral, and policy issues that impact the health of the MCH population.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Global Health
Community Health
Behavior
Sociocultural Issues

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Santa Cruz, United States

Disciplines

Community Development View 164 other Bachelors in Community Development in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete a minimum of 15 college-preparatory courses ("a-g" courses), with at least 11 finished prior to the beginning of your senior year.

Earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 or better (3.40 or better for a non-resident of California) in these courses with no grade lower than a C.

Proof of English Proficiency

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

37602 USD / year

≈ 37602 USD / year
Out-of-State

37602 USD / year

≈ 37602 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16785 USD / year

≈ 16785 USD / year

Living costs

Santa Cruz

United States

1710 - 2560 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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Program Details

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Santa Cruz

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