Advance your career with a 2-year, fully online master’s degree in Health and Kinesiology.
Are you a mid-career professional or recent graduate looking to impact the world of health and wellness? Take the next step of your academic journey at UNO. Our 2-year, fully online master’s degree program, with concentrations in Public Health or Physical Activity in Health Promotion, is designed to accommodate your schedule. Flexible classes and online courses allow working professionals to pursue a graduate degree while balancing career and personal life.
Gain Knowledge and Skills
Prepare for success in fields like fitness, wellness, healthcare, and public health with a curriculum that integrates research and practical applications.
Create Your Community
Join a vibrant online community to collaborate on projects and engage in discussions that promote health, well-being, and inspire innovation and positive change.
Learn from experienced faculty leaders and receive personalized mentorship while exploring advanced topics in health promotion, public health, and more.
The online Master of Science in Health & Kinesiology degree has two concentration options:
- Public Health
- Physical Activity in Health Promotion
This program is ideal for:
School Health Nurses, Healthcare Administrators, Nonprofit Program Managers, Public Health Educators, Global Health Specialists, Disaster Preparedness and Response Specialists, Telehealth and Digital Health Specialists, Maternal and Child Health Specialists, Program Coordinators, Health Department Personnels, Health and Wellness Managers
Career opportunities include:
- Activities Director
- After School Program Coordinator
- Community Health Worker
- Research Scientist
- Healthcare Consultant
- School Health Coordinator
- Health Promotion Coordinator
- Health Equity Coordinator
- Health Services Coordinator
- Emergency Preparedness
- Epidemiologist
- Health Educator
- Health Policy Analyst
- Environmental Health Specialist
- Global Health Specialist
- Policy Advisor/Analyst
- Public Health Administrator
- Physical Activity Specialist
Application Requirements:
In addition to the Office of Graduate Studies application requirements, the School of H&K requires the following:
- Bachelor’s degree (any degree type accepted)
- GPA: 3.0
- Statement of Purpose
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official Transcripts
- *No GRE required
Tuition & Fees:
Individuals located in the following states are eligible for significantly reduced tuition rates. Find more information about UNO tuition rates and Omaha Urban Rate (OUR) Tuition.
- Colorado
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Michigan
- Missouri
- Montana
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- South Dakota
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming