Bachelor of Professional Studies in Health & Human Services

The Bachelor of Professional Studies in Health & Human Services at Dominican University offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the understanding and management of health and human service systems. This program is designed for students interested in developing the necessary skills to address the complexities of health care, social services, and public health, ensuring a holistic approach to service delivery.

Throughout the course, students delve into various topics including health policy, social justice, ethics in health care, and community health. The curriculum incorporates both theoretical foundations and practical applications, allowing students to engage in hands-on projects and field placements. This unique blend of knowledge prepares graduates to navigate the interconnected fields of health and social services effectively.

Students will gain essential skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, and leadership. By studying at Dominican University, students benefit from a diverse educational environment, rich in cultural exchange, which enhances their understanding of global health issues. The vibrant community and resources available in the university's location further contribute to a profound learning experience.

Applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a focus on subjects relevant to health, social science, or related fields. A strong academic record is preferred, along with any additional coursework in science or mathematics that enhances the ability to understand health-related material.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 79 on the TOEFL is often required, though specific scores may vary.

International students must apply for a student visa to study in this country. It is essential to prepare the appropriate documents, including proof of admission, financial support, and valid identification. For the latest requirements, students should consult the official immigration website or the specific page of the university regarding international admissions.

• Health Services Manager
• Social Worker
• Public Health Administrator
• Clinical Coordinator
• Health Educator
• Community Outreach Coordinator
• Policy Analyst
• Nonprofit Manager