Our exciting new Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies will provide students with the knowledge and skills to improve the health of individuals and communities.
As part of the program, students will study and apply a range of health concepts. Areas of study include the social and biological predictors of health, policy analysis, health education and community engagement strategies, and global health.
Students are encouraged to strengthen their skills through internships and study abroad experiences.
Career Possibilities
Our Health Studies graduates are ready to enter a wide variety of occupations or get prepared for graduate school or other advanced training. Career possibilities include:
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Public and global health services
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Health education and communication
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Health management and administration
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Non-profit services
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Community organizing
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Mental health/substance use services
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Environmental and Occupational Health Services
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Health care outreach and community care
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Advanced study in Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Social Work, or other health professions
Info for Future Students
Info for Current Students
Health Studies News
07/25/2017
Cathy Le credits Health Studies internships and field work with focusing her career goals.
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04/06/2017
Sukhaman Kaur and six other UW Bothell students are among the 2017 Husky 100 awardees. These students create change in their communities by applying what they've learned in the classroom.
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