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Tuition USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2030-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location St. Louis, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Health Behavior Research at Washington University in St. Louis is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Health Behavior Research programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7.5
  5. Tuition: USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: Saint Louis, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Health Behavior Research programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Project Management in Clinical and Community Settings
  2. Health Behavior Theory
  3. Introduction to Biostatistics
  4. Survey Methods: Design and Evaluation
  5. Health Education: Methods, Planning and Evaluation
  6. Evaluation of Health Services Programs

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

If you apply for admission, you will need to submit detailed information about your previous education, including:
  • Original academic transcripts or certified copies
  • A description of the grading system
  • Examination results (IGCSE, HKCEE, predicted A-Levels, national exams, etc.)
  • School-leaving certificates
  • Certified English translations of all of the above
Academic records must include:
  • Transcripts of all work completed at the secondary school level
  • Transcripts of formal studies completed beyond secondary school (when appropriate)
  • Subjects covered during each year of study (the specific month and year)
  • Duration of time of each course
  • Number of lectures or laboratory periods included within each course
  • Grades (marks) received
All prospective Washington University international students whose first language is not English are required to take either the TOEFL or IELTS. See our English Testing Requirements page for more information.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 24,475 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Washington University in St. Louis directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Washington University in St. Louis

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Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2030-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-05-19
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months