Ottawa,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) and Master of Health Sciences (Speech-Language Pathology) in Ottawa Canada | University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
43,335
(c. USD30,963.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences program takes a comprehensive approach to health education. Students gain a strong foundation in biosciences while developing research and analytical skills through various quantitative and qualitative methods, all within the wider framework of social and environmental health factors. This distinctive educational model empowers students to explore creative solutions for addressing complex health challenges across different life stages, both domestically and internationally.
Aspiring healthcare practitioners will examine biological, environmental, and social influences—both individually and as interconnected health determinants. The program features a core research methodology component that equips students with practical, transferable quantitative and qualitative skills for advanced studies or professional work.
Graduates will be fully equipped to enter health-related master's programs or work in public/private health organizations, NGOs, or community health initiatives. The curriculum also lays the groundwork for pursuing medicine, rehabilitation, dentistry, or pharmacy degrees. Our multidisciplinary emphasis helps shape more skilled and well-rounded future healthcare providers.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You must have an Ontario high school diploma with at least six 4U-4M or DU-level courses to be eligible for admission to the first year of university. Please note:
All the courses that are prerequisites for your chosen program must be 4U-level courses, unless otherwise indicated.
We use your top six interim or final grades in 4U, 4M, or DU courses, including the prerequisites for your chosen program, to calculate your admission average. We do not round up your grades.
International baccalaureate diploma
Applicants enrolled in the International Baccalaureatenorth_eastexternal link Diploma program are eligible for admission if they have completed (or are in the process of completing) the full IB program and meet the following conditions:
Have passed six subjects (including the prerequisites for your program of choice) with at least three at the Standard Level and three at the Higher Level.
Have a minimum average of 29 points. The minimum average might be higher depending on the program you have chosen.
IELTS - overall score 6.5 with minimum writing section score 6.5
TOEFL - IBT - Overall Score 86 with writing section score 22.
All the courses that are prerequisites for your chosen program must be 4U-level courses, unless otherwise indicated.
We use your top six interim or final grades in 4U, 4M, or DU courses, including the prerequisites for your chosen program, to calculate your admission average. We do not round up your grades.
International baccalaureate diploma
Applicants enrolled in the International Baccalaureatenorth_eastexternal link Diploma program are eligible for admission if they have completed (or are in the process of completing) the full IB program and meet the following conditions:
Have passed six subjects (including the prerequisites for your program of choice) with at least three at the Standard Level and three at the Higher Level.
Have a minimum average of 29 points. The minimum average might be higher depending on the program you have chosen.
IELTS - overall score 6.5 with minimum writing section score 6.5
TOEFL - IBT - Overall Score 86 with writing section score 22.
Tuition
CAD
43,335