Overview

Understand the historical and contemporary causes of current issues such as poverty, water and food security, addictions, youth suicide, family violence by applying to the Aboriginal Health degree course offered by University of Lethbridge.

Key Facts

Learn traditional Indigenous teachings and contemporary perspectives by engaging with elders, knowledge keepers, health care professionals and other Indigenous peoples. Learn how Indigenous values, knowledge and practices foster healthy children, youth, adults, elders, families and communities.Develop transferable and portable skills and practices to assist organizations and communities to respond to critical health issues facing Indigenous peoples and all Canadians. Apply what you have learned and gain valuable workplace experience by completing a practicum with a provincial or Indigenous organization.As a graduate of Indigenous Health, you will carry transferable and portable workplace skills and knowledge to work within varied settings such as Indigenous organizations and communities dedicated to health and healing, non-profit and non-governmental organizations, and mainstream health facilities serving Indigenous peoples. You'll be able to help employers identify and understand the needs of Indigenous peoples and then develop the programs and services needed to make those needs, and assist with evaluating and planning for future organizational and community development.

Possible careers

Health promotion and disease prevention

Program and policy development and evaluation

Community-based research

Community outreach

Cultural broker/health advocacy

Wellness counselling

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Health

Traditional Aboriginal Health Concepts

Contemporary Issues in Aboriginal Health

Practicum in Aboriginal Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lethbridge, Canada

Disciplines

Ethnic Studies Public Health Health Sciences View 167 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applications are considered complete when the application fee has been paid and all supporting documents are received by the Admissions Office. In addition to your application and the required fee, you must submit:

Official transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary institutions of study.

Proof of English Language Proficiency if your first spoken language is not English

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22360 CAD / year

≈ 22360 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

6557 CAD / year

≈ 6557 CAD / year

Living costs

Lethbridge

Canada

1200 - 1800 CAD / month

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Overview

Key Facts

Possible careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Lethbridge

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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