Master of Arts in Health Studies / Health Promotion
The University of Alabama

Program Details

The University of Alabama offers the online MA in Health Studies with a concentration in Health Promotion. This program is designed for individuals who lead a healthy lifestyle and wish to bring that passion to his or her workplace. Students will learn how to help individuals, groups and communities achieve their health goals. Whether you currently work or want to work in a corporate office, fitness facility, hospital, school, nonprofit organization or another area, this concentration can equip you to lead others toward a healthy lifestyle. 

The following courses are offered in the program:

  • Organization and Implementation of Health Education and Health Promotion Programs
  • Evaluation in Health Education
  • Advances in Health Promotion
  • Health Promotion Techniques
  • Techniques of Research
  • Health Behavior
  • and more

Students will learn to effectively plan, implement and evaluate health education and promotion programs.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

The University of Alabama is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, MAT

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent