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Graduate Pathway in Global Health

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
The Graduate Pathway program is a supportive program that allows students to earn credits towards their degree while providing additional academic, cultural and language support customized for international students. Graduate Pathway is two to three semesters in length and allows students to automatically continue in their degree program with good academic standing. Completing a Graduate Pathway successfully assures admission to the desired degree program.

Key Information

  • Graduate on time with a graduate admission route that leads to a master's degree by taking language classes alongside degree classes.
  • Earn a Pathway I-20 that reflects language learning and your degree program.
  • Benefit from tutoring, personalized academic support and cultural support. These services are all included in your tuition.
  • Consult with our Pre-arrival Success Services (PASS) team for any questions about the visa process.
  • Access pre-arrival support designed around you – from booking your flight to coordinating your arrival.

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Global Health

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Age Requirement

16

Academic Requirements
Minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale; 4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent. No specific background or prerequisite requirements
English Language Requirements
TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 46, Duolingo 95, TOEFL Essentials 7.0, Completion of Academic English Level 4

2027 Fall Start (August)

Degree start date : 18th August 2027 - Degree end date: 28th April 2028

  • Semester 1 fall: 18th August 2027 - 10th December 2027
  • Semester 2 spring: 5th January 2028 - 28th April 2028

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 34,808.80

Approximate cost

$ 34,808.80

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Degree Program Components

36 credit hour Plan II Non-thesis degree program, 38 credit hour Plan I Thesis, 12 credit hours apply from Pathway, 24 credit hours remaining toward non-thesis degree

Credit Number
Sample Classes Title
Credit Units

Semester 1

ELI 401
Academic Reading and Writing I
3 Credit Units
ELI 402
Academic Speaking and Listening I
3 Credit Units
TBD
Global Health Core Course
3 Credit Units
TBD
Global Health Core Course
3 Credit Units
Total credit units
12 Credit Units

Semester 2

ELI 403
Academic Reading and Writing II
3 Credit Units
ELI 404
Academic Speaking and Listening II
3 Credit Units
TBD
Global Health Core Course
3 Credit Units
TBD
Global Health Core Course
3 Credit Units
Total credit units
12 Credit Units
Notes
  • * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.

P

= Placement option available

A

= Study abroad option available

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