Community Health

Requirements

Policies and Procedures for students considering a transfer into Community Health:

  • First-year students are required to spend two semesters in the academic program to which they were admitted before changing majors. Transfer students admitted to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign must spend one semester in the academic program to which they were admitted before changing majors.
  • A 2.8/4.0 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign GPA is recommended. Academic performance in Community Health courses is also evaluated as well as the personal statement.  Prospective students are encouraged to explore HK 110 and HK 111.
  • Leadership, volunteer, or professional experiences which relate to the major are strongly considered when reviewing applications.
  • Students are strongly encouraged to complete their non-primary language requirement (at least three years in high school or the equivalent of three college semesters of the same language)
  • The College of Applied Health Sciences Intercollegiate Transfer Application requires a personal statement of 500 words or less outlining your interest in the Community Health major, your career goals, and any experiences you’ve had that relate to the major or your career goals. 

Application Deadlines

More information, including application deadlines, is available on the AHS ICT website.  For more information about our program, please visit the Community Health page.

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