Bachelor in Health Education and Behavior (Community Health Promotion) - Online

The application deadline for the Aug 2027 intake is Nov 1, 2026. Tuition is 28,658 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Health Education and Behavior is for students who want to help people live healthier lives. This 4-year online degree is offered by the University of Florida and is taught in English.

The curriculum covers subjects like health promotion, community health, and behavior change. Students develop skills in health education, program planning, and research methods. They also get hands-on experience with health campaigns and community outreach projects.

Graduates can work as Health Educators, Community Health Coordinators, Public Health Specialists, Health Promotion Coordinators, or Wellness Program Managers. They can find jobs in hospitals, non-profit organizations, government agencies, or private companies that focus on healthcare and wellness.

Founded in 1853, the University of Florida in Gainesville is a leading public research university known for academic excellence, robust research activity and a broad portfolio of programmes. With over 60,000 students and more than 400 programmes spanning engineering, business, health sciences, agriculture and the arts, UF combines a large-campus experience with resources that support innovation, entrepreneurship and scholarly impact at state, national and international levels.

UF’s research strengths and extensive facilities create rich opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to engage in discovery and practical problem-solving. The university supports global partnerships, interdisciplinary centres and numerous student organizations, fostering leadership, community service and experiential learning. Students access career services, study abroad options and research mentorship to prepare for competitive careers or advanced study.

International students — among roughly 6,000 on campus — find comprehensive support through admissions advising, English assistance and orientation programs designed to integrate them into academic and social life. Gainesville offers a dynamic college-town atmosphere with cultural, athletic and recreational activities. UF’s strong alumni network and career placement resources help international graduates translate their education into professional and research pathways worldwide.