Bachelor of Health Sciences - Respiratory Therapy in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University | Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 33,814
(c. USD24,731.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Respiratory therapists (RTs) are specialized healthcare providers dedicated to assisting patients with respiratory issues. These professionals assess, treat, and support cardiopulmonary health across all ages, from infants to seniors. RTs practice in diverse clinical environments including:

Critical care units
Emergency rooms
Surgical suites
Newborn intensive care
Ambulatory clinics
Sleep disorder centers
Home healthcare services
Tobacco cessation initiatives
Medical device distribution
Academic and scientific studies


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
The minimum overall average required for your program of interest, in five academic Grade 12 courses (see list below)
A qualifying final grade in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject
International Baccalaureate (IB) -
Minimum 5
Higher Level English Language A - literature Or Language A - language and literature
Minimum 6
Higher Level English B - minimum grade of 6

Minimum overall average: 75%
Academic English 12
Academic Math 12
Academic Chemistry 12
One of: Academic Biology 12 or Academic Physics 12
One additional academic subject

IELTS - Overall score of 6.5 with minimum Bands score of 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 with minimum Bands score of 20.

Tuition CAD 33,814

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