Application Information

Deadline

  • The 2023-2024 application cycle closed on February 15, 2024.
  • Bachelor of Health Science – Communication Science and Disorders majors can start Fall only.
  • Bachelor of Health Science – Health Science majors can start Summer B or Fall.
  • Bachelor of Public Health can start Summer B or Fall.

Information for Transfer Applicants

Transfer applicants must complete the University of Florida Transfer Admissions application as well as the secondary application on this website. Applicants are required to complete the UF Transfer Admissions application before submitting the secondary application. The secondary application is available below and is due February 1, 2024 for priority review and will close February 15, 2024. Please make sure to submit the UF Transfer application at least one week before the published deadline, as it can take some time to get the student ID (UFID) needed to complete the secondary application. In addition to the courses specified below, all transfer applicants must earn an AA degree to be eligible for any major in the College of Public Health and Health Professions.

Prerequisite Courses

Communication Sciences and Disorders

subject COUrses
Biology BSC 2005 or BSC 2010
Additional Biological Science Human Physiology with Lab (APK 2105C) strongly recommended; other MCB- or BSC- courses accepted
Statistics STA 2023
General Psychology PSY 2012
Social and Behavioral Sciences DEP 3053, PSB 3002 or CLP 3144 are recommended
Physical Science Any CHM or PHY course (3 credits)
Science lab 1-credit Science lab

To be considered for the junior/senior portion of the major, students must have a minimum 3.0 overall GPA, minimum 3.0 prerequisite GPA, with a “C” or better in all prerequisite courses (letter grades for at least three of the six prerequisite courses are preferred), and be on track to complete 60 credit hours by the end of their sophomore year.

Transfer students: please refer to the communication sciences and disorders course equivalencies list

Health Science

subject courses
Biology BSC2005 or BSC2010
General Psychology PSY2012
Developmental or Abnormal Psychology DEP3053 or CLP3144
Statistics STA2023
Applied Physiology APK2105C
Advanced Writing ENC2210 or ENC3453

To be considered for the junior/senior portion of the major, students must have a minimum 3.0 overall GPA, minimum 3.0 prerequisite GPA, with a “C” or better in all prerequisite courses (letter grades for at least three of the six prerequisite courses are preferred), and be on track to complete 60 credit hours by the end of their sophomore year.

Transfer students: please refer to the health science course equivalencies list.

Public Health

Courses
Biology BSC 2005 or BSC 2010
Statistics STA 2023
Social and Behavioral Science 6 credits including PSY 2012
Writing and Communications ENC 1101 and ENC 1102, plus ENC 2210 or ENC 3453

To be considered for the junior/senior portion of the major, students must have a minimum 3.0 overall GPA, minimum 3.0 prerequisite GPA, with a “C” or better in all prerequisite courses (letter grades for at least three of the six prerequisite courses are preferred), and be on track to complete 60 credit hours by the end of their sophomore year.

Transfer students: please refer to the public health course equivalencies list

Apply

The application window closed on February 15, 2024. No additional applications will be accepted.