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Associate of Public Health Science for Transfer
- Irvine, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Associate
About the program
Associate of Science for Transfer in Public Health Science is an associate degree for transfer to the CSU system offered through the Kinesiology department at Irvine Valley College.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Public Health Science for Transfer.
Career outcomes
- Chief executives
- General and operations managers
- Transportation and storage managers
- Supply chain managers
- Education administrators
- Postsecondary education administrators
Curriculum
- CSU transfer degree
- Two years full-time
- Sample plans total 60 units. Key courses: Introduction to Public Health
- Health and Social Justice
- Global Health
- Statistics
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Nutrition
- Chemistry and psychology. The page gives these as sample-plan courses. Total units are not stated on the programme page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school completion (diploma
- GED or HiSET); Official bank statement and Affidavit of Support for the I-20; English proficiency proof unless waived (TOEFL iBT 3.5 new scale
- IELTS 4.5
- Duolingo 80
- ITEP 3.5); Under-18 applicants submit the Guardian Procedures form. Source: https://www.ivc.edu/international/admission
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion (high school diploma or equivalent); Official bank statement and Affidavit of Support for the I-20 (32,920 USD); Proof of English proficiency unless native English or English-medium high school; Transfer students already on F-1 apply on rolling admission
Language tests
- IELTS 4.5
- TOEFL iBT 52
- TOEFL PBT 470
- PTE Academic 41
- Cambridge 160
- Duolingo 80
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Identification document
- Application form
- Language proficiency evidence where applicable
How to apply
- Check entry requirements and deadlines (). Apply online through CCCApply ()
- Choosing Student Visa (F-1 or M-. No application fee is stated. Upload high school transcripts
- Passport
- A bank statement (under 4 months old) with Affidavit of Support
- English proof in the International Student Application Portal. Advisors process applications in 3-5 business days. After admission
- Download the acceptance letter and I-20 from the portal and pay the required district health insurance. Apply for the F-1 visa with the I.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $12,288, $12,340 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $80 USD |
| Deposit | $0 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Kinesiology Health & Athletics |
| Department | Kinesiology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
18 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
18 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 1 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $12,288, $12,340 USD per year. The application fee is $80 USD. The deposit is $0 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,580 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 4.5, TOEFL iBT 52, TOEFL PBT 470, PTE Academic 41, Cambridge 160, Duolingo 80.

