B.S. in Applied Health Sciences

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: US$50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 61 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 46 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 105.

Standardized Test Requirements:

• SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test): Overall score of 480 is required.
• ACT (American College Testing): Overall score of 19 is required.

These scholarships can significantly ease the financial burden of studying in the United States. 

International Student Scholarships: Troy University offers a range of scholarships specifically designed for international students. These scholarships are typically merit-based and awarded based on academic achievement, leadership skills, and extracurricular involvement.

Global Scholar Program: The Global Scholar Program is a prestigious scholarship program that provides full tuition coverage, as well as a stipend for books and housing. This highly competitive scholarship is awarded to a select number of outstanding international students.

Undergraduate Scholarships: Undergraduate international students can apply for scholarships based on their academic achievements, SAT/ACT scores, and other criteria. These scholarships can significantly reduce tuition costs.

Athletic Scholarships: Talented athletes, both domestic and international, may be eligible for athletic scholarships if they excel in sports that Troy University sponsors. These scholarships can cover a significant portion of tuition and related expenses.

Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments within the university offer scholarships to international students who are majoring in specific fields, such as business, engineering, or the arts.

Cultural Exchange Scholarships: Troy University participates in cultural exchange programs that provide scholarships for students from partner institutions around the world, fostering international understanding and cooperation.

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships: Transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society for two-year colleges, may be eligible for scholarships when they transfer to Troy University.

External Scholarships: Troy University encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities, such as those offered by government agencies, private organizations, and foundations.

Renewable Scholarships: Many of the scholarships offered to international students are renewable for multiple years, provided students maintain the required academic standards.

Graduates of the B.S. in Applied Health Sciences from Troy University are well-prepared to pursue a diverse range of career paths within the healthcare and public health sectors. The program's comprehensive curriculum and practical experience provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in various roles aimed at improving health and wellness. 

Health Educator: Health educators develop and implement programs that promote healthy lifestyles and disease prevention. They work in community health organizations, schools, and healthcare facilities to educate individuals and groups about health topics, such as nutrition, exercise, and wellness.

Public Health Analyst: Public health analysts collect and analyze data to inform public health policies and programs. They evaluate health trends, assess the effectiveness of interventions, and provide recommendations for improving public health outcomes.

Healthcare Administrator: Healthcare administrators manage the operations of healthcare facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. They oversee budgeting, staffing, and compliance with regulations, ensuring that the facility operates efficiently and delivers quality care.

Clinical Research Coordinator: Clinical research coordinators manage and oversee clinical trials and research studies. They ensure that studies are conducted in compliance with regulatory standards, recruit participants, and handle data collection and analysis.

Health Services Manager: Health services managers plan and coordinate healthcare services in various settings, including hospitals and long-term care facilities. They focus on improving service delivery, managing resources, and enhancing patient care.

Wellness Coach: Wellness coaches work with individuals to help them achieve their health and wellness goals. They provide guidance on areas such as nutrition, fitness, and stress management, offering personalized support to improve overall well-being.

Community Health Worker: Community health workers act as a bridge between communities and healthcare services. They assist individuals in accessing health resources, provide health education, and advocate for community health needs.

Epidemiologist: Epidemiologists study patterns and causes of diseases within populations. They conduct research to identify risk factors, track disease outbreaks, and develop strategies for disease prevention and control.

Health Policy Analyst: Health policy analysts evaluate and develop policies related to health care and public health. They research policy issues, analyze the impact of proposed policies, and work with policymakers to shape health policy decisions.

Patient Advocate: Patient advocates assist patients in navigating the healthcare system, ensuring that they receive appropriate care and services. They help patients understand their rights, resolve issues with healthcare providers, and access necessary resources.