Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Humber Polytechnic

Overview

If you are interested in pursuing a career in the health-care sector and you would like the opportunity to explore your options while developing the skills that are necessary for post-secondary success, then this is the programme for you. In the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees programme from Humber Polytechnic you will strengthen your science, writing and math skills while exploring and preparing you for career paths in biotechnology, pharmacy technician, registered or practical nursing, Chinese medicine, paramedicine, to name a few. 

Key facts

In this programme you will:  

• build the foundational skills necessary for success in the health sciences field including math, critical thinking and problem solving 
• gain science credits in biology, anatomy, chemistry and physics
• hone your academic skills for future studies 
• experience learning in a science lab 
• participate in lab teams and conduct science experiments – starting in your first semester 

Explore different careers in health sciences by connecting with experts in the health-care field and participating in pathways events. In addition, you will learn to analyze personal and professional situations from various perspectives to help develop a sense of personal and social responsibility as a citizen and allied health professional. 

Health and science skills are in high demand for future employment. As a future health-care professional, Humber’s Pre-Health programme gives you the opportunity to explore the multiple career paths in workplace wellness, lab technology, paramedics, nursing, personal support work, health-care management, Chinese medicine, biotechnology and more.