Advance your future in Sport and Health Sciences at UNC Greensboro – From performance labs to community health initiatives, UNCG’s School of Health and Human Sciences prepares professionals who power athletes, strengthen communities, and drive impact beyond the spotlight.
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When the spotlight is on the court, there’s an entire team working behind the scenes. Coaches. Analysts. Trainers. Educators. Nutritionists. Health professionals. Researchers.
At UNC Greensboro’s School of Health and Human Sciences, our Sport and Health Sciences programs prepare you to be part of that team — developing expertise in performance, prevention, leadership, and human potential.
Here, you don’t just study the science of sport and health.
You apply it.
You test it.
You refine it in real-world scenarios.
Because championships aren’t accidental — and neither are careers.
Programs Built For Impact
Kinesiology
Kinesiology
Study human movement, performance, and health through science-driven coursework and hands-on learning. Prepare for careers in clinical exercise physiology, strength & conditioning, sport performance, or advanced graduate study.
Sport & Recreation Management
Sport & Recreation Management
Turn your passion for sports into a career in leadership. Gain real-world experience in sport marketing, facility management, event operations, and athletic administration across professional, collegiate, and community settings.
Public Health
Public Health
Champion healthier communities through prevention, advocacy, and education. Learn to design programs, influence policy, and address health disparities in schools, nonprofits, healthcare systems, and government agencies.
Social Work
Social Work
Make a difference where it matters most. Develop the skills to advocate, support, and empower individuals, families, and communities through evidence-based practice and hands-on field experience.
Human Development & Family Studies
Human Development & Family Studies
Explore how individuals and families grow, adapt, and thrive. Build expertise in lifespan development, family dynamics, and community engagement to prepare for careers in counseling, nonprofit leadership, or advanced study.
Athletic Training
Athletic Training
Become a skilled healthcare professional specializing in injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation. Through immersive clinical experiences, you’ll be prepared to work with athletes and active populations at every level.
Nutrition
Nutrition
Study the science of food and its impact on health and performance. Prepare for careers in dietetics, wellness coaching, community nutrition, and health promotion — or pursue advanced credentials in the field.
Real Experience. Real Preparation.
Hands-on learning in labs, clinics, and community settings.
Award-winning faculty mentors with industry and research expertise.
Applied research opportunities.
Strong regional and national professional networks.
Career-focused curriculum aligned with workforce needs.
Whether your goal is optimizing performance, improving community health, managing sport organizations, or advancing research, you’ll graduate ready to contribute at the highest levels.
Why UNCG?
UNC Greensboro fosters a unique campus vibe where students are authentically welcomed and accepted as they are. We’re NC’s most diverse university, a place where students come to learn from one another’s experiences, while enjoying mentor-like instruction by award-winning expert faculty in small-sized classes. Plus, UNCG provides a vibrant student life experience and abundant opportunities to relax, make new connections, and explore all the possibilities of a dynamic, award-winning university!
250+ student clubs and organizations
State-of-the-art esports arena
17 NCAA Division I sports teams
Beautiful, historic campus
150+ Undergraduate Majors and Concentrations
18,000 Students
17:1 Student-to-Faculty ratio
74% of first-year students receive need-based financial aid
Make Your Move
Momentum starts with preparation. If you’re ready to advance your expertise in Sport and Health Sciences and become part of the team behind the team, UNCG’s School of Health and Human Sciences is ready for you.
