Outstanding teachers, active researchers, a wide array of choices, state-of-the-art facilities - these are just a few of the reasons to consider UNCG for health-related programs.
Your dream of pursuing a career in the field of health sciences can flourish as you take advantage of our ideal balance of teaching and research. Our faculty includes nationally and internationally known scholars who engage in significant research. Yet they are committed first to student learning, and most classes are taught by faculty members, not teaching assistants.
Many of our undergraduates discover challenging opportunities to conduct research alongside faculty members, giving them valuable hands-on experience. Exceptional facilities such as the Sullivan Science Building enable you to take your journey as far as you want it to go.
If you are ready to explore the possibilities that await you at UNCG, use the links below to learn more about our health-related programs.
College of Arts & Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences is home to the departments of Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Psychology along with pre-professional programs in dentistry, medicine, veterinary medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical technology, and pharmacy.
Bryan School of Business & Economics
The most comprehensive undergraduate business program in the region, the Bryan School also offers dual degree programs in gerontology and nursing.
School of Education
The Department of Counseling and Educational Development in UNCG's School of Education offers nationally accredited and ranked graduate programs.
School of Health & Human Performance
The School of Health and Human Performance is a community of academic departments that includes Communication Sciences and Disorders; Kinesiology/Exercise and Sport Science; Public Health Education; and Recreation, Tourism, and Hospitality Management.
School of Human Environmental Sciences
The departments of Nutrition and Social Work in the School of Human Environmental Sciences prepare students for careers in the applied human sciences.
School of Nursing
The School of Nursing has one of the largest and most competitive nursing programs in North Carolina and provides students with the opportunity for clinical experiences in more than 500 agencies throughout the state.
Special Interdisciplinary Programs
Educational opportunities include UNCG's interdisciplinary graduate programs in gerontology and genetic counseling.
Academic Catalogs
If you are looking for details on any of the programs mentioned above, visit our online bulletins.
Contact Information
Here's a list of Web sites and phone numbers for health-related programs at UNCG.