International Direct - Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Sciences

Program Description

As an international direct student at UIC Global, you’ll receive:

• Exclusive and rigorous academic coursework
• Priority access to in-demand courses that fit your interests
• Guidance from academic advisors and mentors
• Career development and networking opportunities
• Intensive classes with domestic students

Rehabilitation sciences combines the study of science—biology, anatomy and physiology—with the behavioral sciences—psychology and human development—to discover how to deliver the best possible care.

UIC’s Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences prepares you for advanced education in rehabilitation and a future career in healthcare. Because of our home in the College of Applied Health Sciences, our program is able to provide research and educational expertise through the AHS departments. The offerings and talent from our college’s programs blend to create a totally comprehensive rehabilitation undergraduate degree.

A BS in Rehabilitation Sciences positions you to take on roles in:

• Care coordination
• Medical and health services management in accountable care organizations (ACOs), rehabilitation centers and skilled nursing facilities
• Healthcare insurance management

Our program provides you with the courses and training you need to have a competitive application for professional and graduate rehabilitation-related programs such as:

• Occupational therapy
• Physical therapy
• Public health
• Assistive technology engineering
• Medicine
• Law
• Healthcare administration
• Urban policy and planning