Overview

The Health Sciences programme at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts provides a large and growing number of jobs, both in Massachusetts and nation-wide. MCLA offers a B.S. in Health Sciences, with optional concentrations in Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Occupational Therapy, Medical Technology, and Sports Medicine, all designed to meet meet well-documented employment needs.

What You’ll Learn

The biology department offers courses in a variety of disciplines that serve as electives, including Pharmacology, Immunology and Epidemiology. An introductory seminar provides exposure to various careers, opportunities and learning skills in biology and health fields. Students gain experience in finding and reading biological literature (published research studies) in an upper-level seminar, and scientific experimentation and communication are emphasized throughout the curriculum. Students can earn minors in biology, sociology and other disciplines to complement their major.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Exercise Physiology
General Physics
Medical Terminology
Human Growth and Development
Seminar for Entering Majors

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Adams, 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.

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General requirements

Common Application
Personal Statement/Essay (250 - 500 words)
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Official secondary school transcript and/or college transcripts formally evaluated course by course. The following organizations provide a course by course evaluation: CED

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

22011 USD / year

≈ 22011 USD / year
Out-of-State

22011 USD / year

≈ 22011 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13066 USD / year

≈ 13066 USD / year

Additional Details

New York & New England $ =12,400

Living costs

North Adams

United States

876 - 1815 USD / month

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What You’ll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Living costs

North Adams

Funding

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