Program Details
Given America’s aging population, there is currently a societal shift in the treatment and prevention of disease. The online Doctor of Health Science in Health Science and Exercise Leadership allows you to lead the way towards health and wellness in your community. The program provides advanced skills in preventive health and wellness, including courses in advanced exercise science, adult learning, leadership, and research.
The curriculum surveys community and corporate wellness, imparts the essentials of human movement science, and examines nutrition plans for peak performance. Graduates gain advancement opportunities in clinical, professional, educational, managerial, and research roles.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Pennsylvania Western University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
3.5 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Proof as a licensed or credentialed allied health care provider; health, wellness or exercise professional, or two years of recent experience as a practitioner, administrator, educator, clinician, or researcher in health, wellness or exercise discipline