Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Associate of Science in Health Sciences in Vancouver Canada | Langara College
Langara College
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
19,137
(c. USD13,725.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The field of Health Sciences encompasses diverse disciplines to enhance human health in all its dimensions. Langara's Health Sciences program emphasizes public health, a medical specialty investigating health disparities across populations while designing solutions to address inequities at local, national, and global levels.
Epidemiology forms the foundation of our program, serving as public health's principal scientific method. This discipline equips professionals with analytical frameworks to assess community health, formulate theories about health variations, validate hypotheses, and create evidence-based interventions.
Addressing health determinants—both positive and negative—demands interdisciplinary collaboration bridging arts and sciences. Effective health scientists must also master communication techniques to transform complex research findings into clear, actionable knowledge for communities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must have a BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent).
English Language Requirements
English Language Proficiency
- English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Level IV (LEAP 8);
- Language Proficiency Index (LPI) with a score of 24;
- IELTS Academic 6.5;
- Duolingo English Test with a score of 110;
- TOEFL (IBT) with an overall score of 80, a writing score of 20, a reading score of 20, a listening score of 18, and a speaking score of 18;
- CAEL with an overall score of 60; or
- Four Years of Study in an English Language Education System (full-time secondary or post-secondary study in English).
Tuition
CAD
19,137