The Bachelor’s in Health Sciences at
Ontario Tech University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Ontario Tech University: Ontario Tech University, located in Oshawa, Canada, is a modern and technology-focused institution. It offers innovative programs in fields such as engineering, business, health sciences, computer science, and more. With a dynamic learning environment, cutting-edge research facilities, and industry partnerships, Ontario Tech University equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
If you live to help others and take an interdisciplinary approach to healthcare or clinical practice, a career in health sciences may be for you.
The increasing complexity of health sciences and the health-care industry has placed a growing importance on the skills required of health-care professionals. You will acquire the foundations for excellence in clinical practice along with the lifelong learning, research, teamwork and leadership skills essential for a successful career in the health field.
This program has an interdisciplinary focus, weaving together physiological, sociological and epidemiological perspectives on major health issues.
Two specializations are offered:
Human Health Science
You will learn the fundamental areas of science related to human health and disease, including anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, microbiology and neurophysiology.
Public Health
Public Health considers health from the perspective of communities—from a neighbourhood to national and international levels. You will learn about the health status of populations, inequities in health, determinants of health and illness, strategies for health promotion, disease and injury prevention, health protection, and factors that influence the delivery and use of health services.
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Health Sciences – Human Health Science specialization BIOL 1010U – Biology I: Molecular and Cellular Systems BIOL 1020U – Biology II: Diversity of Life and Principles of Ecology HLSC 1200U – Human Anatomy & Physiology I HLSC 1201U – Human Anatomy & Physiology II HLSC 1701U – Information Literacy and Written Communication for the Health Sciences HLSC 1810U – Health Promotion and Healthy Active Living HLSC 1811U – Social Determinants of Health HLSC 2030U – Interpersonal and Inter-professional Communication HLSC 2130U – Public Health Microbiology HLSC 2462U – Altered Physiology: Mechanisms of Disease I HLSC 2463U – Altered Physiology: Mechanisms of Disease II HLSC 2802U – Introduction to the Canadian Healthcare System HLSC 3473U – Prevention and Rehabilitation of Complex Chronic Conditions HLSC 3710U – Ethics HLSC 3800U – Introduction to Statistics for Health Sciences HLSC 3820U – Public Health I HLSC 3910U – Research Methods for Health Care Professionals: Theory and Application HLSC 4805U – Non-communicable Diseases: Current Issues and Emerging Trends HLSC 4807U – Perspectives in Aging HLSC 4808U – Exploring Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities HLSC 4996U – Research Applications I HLSC 4997U – Research Applications II HLSC 4998U – Research Practicum I HLSC 4999U – Research Practicum II PSYC 1000U – Introductory Psychology CHEM 1010U – Chemistry I CHEM 1020U – Chemistry II HLSC 2110U – Foundations in Clinical Biochemistry HLSC 2465U – Anatomy and Physiology III: Cells and Tissues HLSC 2825U – Nutrition and Health HLSC 3463U – Human Genetics in Society HLSC 3464U – Altered Physiology III: Cancer Biology HLSC 4310U – Altered Physiology IV: Pharmacological Interactions For program requirements, including required number of credits for completion, program maps and course descriptions, please see the academic calendar and course catalogue of Health Sciences – Human Health Science specialization. Courses are subject to change without notice. Health Sciences – Public Health specialization BIOL 1010U – Biology I: Molecular and Cellular Systems BIOL 1020U – Biology II: Diversity of Life and Principles of Ecology HLSC 1200U – Human Anatomy & Physiology I HLSC 1201U – Human Anatomy & Physiology II HLSC 1701U – Information Literacy and Written Communication for the Health Sciences HLSC 1810U – Health Promotion and Healthy Active Living HLSC 1811U – Social Determinants of Health HLSC 2030U – Interpersonal and Inter-professional Communication HLSC 2130U – Public Health Microbiology HLSC 2462U – Altered Physiology: Mechanisms of Disease I HLSC 2463U – Altered Physiology: Mechanisms of Disease II HLSC 2802U – Introduction to the Canadian Healthcare System HLSC 3473U – Prevention and Rehabilitation of Complex Chronic Conditions HLSC 3710U – Ethics HLSC 3800U – Introduction to Statistics for Health Sciences HLSC 3820U – Public Health I HLSC 3910U – Research Methods for Health Care Professionals: Theory and Application HLSC 4805U – Non-communicable Diseases: Current Issues and Emerging Trends HLSC 4807U – Perspectives in Aging HLSC 4808U – Exploring Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities HLSC 4996U – Research Applications I HLSC 4997U – Research Applications II HLSC 4998U – Research Practicum I HLSC 4999U – Research Practicum II PSYC 1000U – Introductory Psychology HLSC 2201U – Introduction to Health Information Management HLSC 2601U – Introduction to Health Services Management HLSC 2825U – Nutrition and Health HLSC 3631U – Health Policy and Process HLSC 3805U – Introduction to Epidemiology HLSC 3821U – Public Health II HLSC 4621U – Program Planning, Implementation and Evaluation in Public Health HLSC 4803U – Global Health HLSC 4851U – Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Healthcare For program requirements, including required number of credits for completion, program maps and course descriptions, please see the academic calendar and course catalogue of Health Sciences – Public Health specialization. Courses are subject to change without notice.
Ontario Tech University, located in Oshawa, Canada, is a modern and technology-driven institution at the forefront of innovation and research. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning and industry collaborations, the university equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving technological landscape. Ontario Tech University offers programs in engineering, business, health sciences, computer science, and more. It provides students with access to cutting-edge research facilities, entrepreneurship opportunities, and a supportive network of faculty and industry professionals.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
