Overview
At Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees from Conestoga College students wishing to apply to Biotechnology Technician, Fitness and Health Promotion, Hearing Instrument Specialist, Practical Nursing, Nutrition and Food Service Management and Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant programs are still able to do so by taking either the one-year Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas or upon completion of this one-year Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees. Students will be introduced to the health sciences field, college life and workload, and will be able to increase their competitiveness to support their application to health sciences advanced diploma and degree programs.
Careers
A five-mark (5) bonus will be granted to any applicant who has successfully completed Conestoga's Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program and who is applying to any of the following Conestoga diploma programs: Biotechnology Technician, Fitness and Health Promotion, Hearing Instrument Specialist, Practical Nursing, Nutrition and Food Service Management, Paramedic, Personal Support Worker, Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant, and Respiratory Therapy.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- College Reading & Writing Skills
- Pre-Health Foundations
- Mathematics I for Pre-Health Advanced
- Electives: Program Option
- Computer Software Applications
- Physics for Pre-Health Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Human Biology
- Chemistry of Biological Molecules for Pre-health Advanced
- English for Health Sciences
- Mathematics II for Pre-Health Advanced
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Health Sciences View 254 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status (See Mature Student definition for details.)
- Grade 12 compulsory English, C (minimum 65%) or U (minimum 55%), or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1250), or equivalent
- Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics, C, U or M, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Mathematics for Health Sciences (MATH1395)
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
13350 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13350 CAD per year during 12 months. -
National
2696 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2696 CAD per year during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.