1. Meet EMU's Graduate School requirements for admission.

2. Hold an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution.
        a. Have a current teaching certificate for the school health concentration or an          undergraduate major in an appropriate area for the community health          concentration.*

3. Academic preparedness for graduate-level study demonstrated by evidence of one of the following:
   
   
   1. A 2.75 overall undergraduate grade point average, or a 3.0 grade point average in the second half of the undergraduate degree program.
   2. A combined score of 950 on the Verbal and Quantitative portions of the GRE (GRE taken within five years prior to the time of application).
      
   3. Applicants not meeting either of the above criteria may apply for non-degree admission.
      
      
4. International students must meet at least one of the following additional criteria:
   1. A score of 213 on the TOEFL (CBT), or a score of 83 on the TOEFL (iBT), a rating of 4 on the TWE and a score of 230 on the TSE.
   2. A score of 80 on the Michigan English Language Ability Battery (MELAB) and a rating of at least 3.0 on the “Oral Interview” portion of the MELAB.
      
      
5. Submit three professional letters of recommendation.
   
   
6. Successfully complete an interview with the appropriate program faculty.

*Persons applying for the community health concentration should contact Dr. Woodiel at 734.487.7120, ext. 2735 or dwoodiel@emich.edu to arrange a waiver of the teaching certificate requirement.

Contact Us

For more information about course content and requirements for admission to the Masters of Science in Health Education program, contact the Health Education Graduate Program Coordinator:

Kay Woodiel, PhD
School of Health Promotion and Human Performance
319F Porter
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: 734.487.2382
Fax: 734.487.2024
Email: dwoodiel@emich.edu