MS Application

All application processes can now be completed on-line.   You must complete the Graduate School Application (linked below) and submit the application fee of $45 (make payable to SIU and mail it to the department in care of the Graduate Director).

In addition to the Graduate School Application, you must complete the following:

  • Health Education Program Application
  • Minimum of 3 references (using required form below)
  • Official Transcripts from all universities/colleges listed on your application form
  • Curriculum Vitae

International Students Must Also Submit:

  • Copy of their passport photo
  • TOEFL Scores
    The English language requirement may be met by submitting:
    • 550 on the paper-based TOEFL
    • 213 on the computer-based TOEFL
    • 80 on the internet-based TOEFL
    • .6.0 on the IELTS
  • Financial Disclosure

Note that application due dates are as follows:

  • For entrance in the summer/fall semesters, the deadline is the THIRD Friday of January
  • For entrance in the spring semester, the deadline is September 1

In addition, it should be noted that applicants who miss these due dates may be reviewed under certain conditions.  Contact the Graduate Director for more information. 

International Students--please review the linked information below.

Program of Study

  Program Application    
Graduate School Application [doc]
[pdf]		 Reference Form Graduate School Application Status

(NOTE: If you are currently admitted in another graduate program at SIU, you must complete the Change of Major Form and submit it with your materials)

  

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Graduate School Continuing Education Policy

Note: 

  • The MS DOES NOT require a GRE or MAT test
  • Individuals interested in Assistantships must FIRST be admitted into the MS program. Please read the Assistantship Policy of the Department
  • Suggestions for International Students
For more information, contact

Dr. Mark J. Kittleson
Professor, Health Education
Director of Graduate Studies
307 Pulliam Hall
475 Clocktower Drive
SIUC
Carbondale, IL  62901-4632
618-453-1841 (phone)
618-453-1829 (fax)
kitt@siu.edu