College of Science and Health

Undergraduate Programs

Explore our undergraduate coursework, designed to meet the needs of today’s students.

Graduate Programs

Discover our advanced degree opportunities, created with our working professionals in mind.

Making A Positive Impact On Our Community

The College of Science and Health strengthens the collaboration and resources available to its health- and science-related academic units. The school also enhances the University’s ability to respond to employers’ emerging needs and better prepare students for careers in health and sciences.

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Science Summer Camp Registration is Open!

Webster offers summer camps in psychology and virology research for 14- to 18-year olds!

Psychology Camp (rising 9th grade to graduated 12th grade): July 7-11, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Phage Camp (rising 9th grade to graduated 12th grade): July 28-Aug. 1, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

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Interim Dean of the College of Science and Health

“At the College of Science and Health, we are preparing the next generation of professionals to promote human health and advance scientific knowledge.”

Mary Lai Preuss, PhD

Interim Dean, College of Science and Health

Learn more about the College of Science and Health's mission, facilities, accreditations and assessments

The College of Science and Health Prepares Students for Real-World Careers

Webster University's College of Science and Health faculty members are passionate about what they teach and the students are just as passionate about what they have to learn to launch their careers, developing lasting relationships along the way.

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Text on screen: Webster University: College of Science and Health

Nysa, student: I really enjoy the hands-on activities that we do from labs to help me to better learn things.

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Text on screen: Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art facilities.

Dave Reddy, faculty: There's a lot of high-impact experiences customized to something that they really enjoy doing.

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Mary Preuss, faculty: It's not just getting in the lab and learning technical skills. It really is developing them also as a professional.

Text on screen: Classrooms and labs designed for learning.

[Footage of students in anatomy and physiology class]

Kinza, student: There are 7 to 10 people in one class, so I feel like you're able to connect with people based off your interests, and like even doing research with them that really bonds you in a way that you wouldn't expect.

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Text on screen: Expert Faculty with real-world experience.

Sarah, student: All of the professors, they just care so much about you here. And I've had every single professor that I've interacted with has cared that you succeed.

Text on screen: Providing internships and experience in the field.

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Vicki Callan, faculty: By the time our students graduate, they really are prepared to walk into any environment.

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Victoria Brown-Kennerly, faculty: It takes students to a place where they start to own their work and they become very confident, and they become young scholars - and that evolution is wonderful.

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Program Spotlight: Counseling

Current and projected workforce estimates in the United States highlight the critical need for universities to educate and train the next generation of mental health professionals.

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Pre-Counseling Program: Dual BA/MA Degrees

Earn a Dual Degree in Psychology with an Emphasis in Mental Health and Counseling at Webster University and learn the skills you need to pursue a professional career in the mental health field. Our innovative Pre-Counseling program helps students meet the demand for mental health professionals and you can earn a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Counseling in as little as 5 years.

Learn more about the Dual BA/MA Degree

Webster's MA in Counseling program combines classroom education and hands-on field experience to learn theory and skills needed to work with individuals, couples, families and children in a variety of mental health settings.

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Department of Advanced Clinical Sciences

Gain expertise through a holistic and complex integration of clinical experiences.

Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Experience a rigorous science and mathematics curriculum, balanced with a foundation of the arts.

Department of Nursing

Take a real-world approach to nursing, human services and health care leadership.

Department of Professional Counseling

Learn how you can enhance the quality of life at local, national and global levels.

Department of Psychology

Build a solid foundation in major theoretical perspectives of the human mind.

Faculty

Meet our faculty and staff responsible for our academic excellence and expertise.

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