University of North Carolina Asheville
B.S. in Health & Wellness

Asheville, USA

DEGREE TYPE

BSc

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2026

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The B.S. in Health & Wellness focuses on promoting healthy lifestyles through education and practical application. This program covers essential topics such as nutrition, fitness, public health, and mental well-being, preparing you for various roles in the health and wellness sector.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in community health, wellness coaching, health education, or fitness training. Opportunities also exist in corporate wellness programs and health promotion organizations.

In UNC Asheville’s Department of Health and Wellness, we offer flexible programs designed to support students in promoting health in a variety of populations and settings. With a focus on holistic approaches to wellness, our curriculum includes and integrates nutrition, exercise science, mental health, and public health. Our faculty are as passionate about creating healthier communities as they are about helping students find their calling. Beyond the classroom, students pursue internships and employment, research projects, leadership experiences and community-engaged learning opportunities.

All students will receive an integrative and holistic educational experience that includes gaining foundational knowledge in human physiology, chronic disease, nutrition, exercise science, mental and emotional health, research methodologies, and public and community health.

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