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USD 32860

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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75

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Providing adequate healthcare to the growing and aging population—one of the most pressing challenges of the twenty-first century—is addressed by the BS in Health Sciences program.

The degree program builds upon a common foundation, consisting of courses in general education, biology, chemistry, and health sciences such as medical terminology, biostatistics, research, and epidemiology. Students select from one of four areas of concentrations: community health education, exercise and fitness, nutrition, or pre-professional.

Program graduates will work in healthcare settings at the entry level or seek additional education in a healthcare or related profession.

Learning Outcomes
As a result of completing the BS, Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, graduates will be able to apply principles of health and wellness as a lifelong process of learning grounded in the study of basic sciences and the behavioral arts. The students will:

  • Understand fundamental biological, chemical, and physical properties underlying life systems
  • Be able to gather and analyze research data and make inferences based on the data
  • Be aware of professional, ethical, and privacy issues that are pertinent to careers in the health sciences
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    •  Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

     

    6 IELTS Score
    75 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    90 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    32860

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    16000 Per year

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

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    Scholarships

    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    University of Bridgeport General Academic Scholarships

    International Undergraduate Academic Scholarship
    Trustee Scholarship
    Presidential Scholarship
    Provost’s Scholarship
    Dean’s Achievement Scholarship
    Academic Achievement Grant

    For Undergraduate Transfer Students:
    Athletic Scholarship (International Undergraduate Students)

    International Graduate Student Scholarships
    University of Bridgeport General Academic Scholarships-The University of Bridgeport offers various academic scholarships to incoming international students to assist with educational costs. No separate application is required for most of these scholarships, as applicants are automatically considered upon completion of their university application.

    International Undergraduate Academic Scholarships-These partial scholarships are awarded to incoming international undergraduate students (first-year and transfer) based on academic merit and English proficiency. They are renewable yearly based on satisfactory academic achievement and good standing.

    For First-Year Applicants (Associate or Bachelor Degree):

    Scholarship: Trustee Scholarship Criteria: Based on academic excellence and English proficiency.
    Scholarship: Presidential Scholarship Criteria: Based on academic excellence and English proficiency.
    Scholarship: Provost’s Scholarship Criteria: Based on academic excellence and English proficiency.
    Scholarship: Dean’s Achievement Scholarship Criteria: Based on academic excellence and English proficiency.
    Scholarship: Academic Achievement Grant Criteria: Based on academic excellence and English proficiency.

    For Undergraduate Transfer Students (12+ credits earned):
    Criteria: Based on previous performance in higher education.

    Athletic Scholarship (International Undergraduate Students) Criteria:
    Demonstrate superior athletic abilities.
    Meet National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and University of Bridgeport eligibility regulations.
    Must take the SAT Examination.
    Prospective students should contact appropriate coaches for more information.

    International Graduate Student Scholarships
    These scholarships are for incoming international graduate students, based on academic achievement and test scores. The award is for the first year of study, split equally between the first two semesters. Scholarship recipients must take 9 credits per semester.

    Criteria:
    Based on the student’s academic achievement and test scores.
    Eligible programs: All graduate programs in the Trefz School of Business, School of Public and International Affairs, and School of Engineering.
    Automatically considered upon submitting the international application and all admissions materials.
    Important Note: Students receiving partial scholarships are responsible for paying the remaining costs not covered by their scholarships upon arrival.

    LINK: https://www.bridgeport.edu/cost-financial-aid/financial-aid/types-of-aid
    University of Bridgeport General Academic Scholarships
    International Undergraduate Academic Scholarships

    For First-Year Applicants (Associate or Bachelor Degree): Academic scholarships range from $5,000 to $20,000 per academic year.
    Trustee ScholarshipAmount: $20,000 per year
    Presidential Scholarship Amount: $15,000 per year
    Provost’s Scholarship Amount: $12,500 per year
    Dean’s Achievement Scholarship Amount: $10,000 per year
    Academic Achievement Grant Amount: $5,000 per year

    For Undergraduate Transfer Students (12+ credits earned): Academic scholarships range between $10,000 and $18,000 per academic year.

    Athletic Scholarship (International Undergraduate Students) Amount: Varies (Athletic Grants/Scholarships)

    International Graduate Student Scholarships
    Amount:
    $3,000 (total for the first year)
    $4,000 (total for the first year)

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