Bachelor Of Health Sciences (Advanced Entry) at UOM - University of Manitoba - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

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Last updated on 2025-05-06

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Health Sciences program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of health, including its social aspects. This interdisciplinary program equips students with the essential knowledge and skills required for entry into various health-related fields. By focusing on both the physical and social dimensions of health and disease, students are prepared for further studies and employment opportunities in the health sector.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Health Sciences program is structured to be completed in 4 years. It is part of the Interdisciplinary Health Program, which is a collaborative effort between the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and the Faculty of Arts. The program includes:

Classes held at the Fort Garry campus.
Completion of required and elective coursework.
Opportunities for experiential learning through various health-related projects.

This program is designed to prepare students for a wide range of health-related careers or further education in specialized fields. Students will gain a solid foundation in health sciences, which is essential for their future endeavors in the health sector.

Featured Experiences

Interdisciplinary approach combining health sciences with social sciences.
Experiential learning opportunities that enhance practical skills.
Access to a diverse range of health-related projects and research.
Collaboration with various health agencies and organizations.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Health Sciences program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Diagnostic Services/Laboratory Medicine: Work in laboratories conducting tests to diagnose diseases and health conditions.
Biomedical Research: Engage in research to develop new medical treatments and technologies.
Health Careers Requiring Further Studies: Pursue advanced degrees in fields such as medicine, occupational therapy, or physical therapy.
Genetic Counseling: Provide guidance to individuals and families regarding genetic conditions and testing.
Physician Assistant Studies: Assist physicians in patient care, including diagnosis and treatment planning.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-06

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Advanced Entry) program at the University of Manitoba, international students must meet specific Academic Requirements. Here are the key points to consider:

Applicants must demonstrate a strong academic background, although a specific minimum GPA is not mentioned.
Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
International students must meet program-specific requirements based on their country of study. It is essential to check the equivalencies for your specific country.
For students from Vietnam, the required document is the Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education).
For students from other Asian countries, the requirements vary, and it is advisable to check the specific requirements for your country.

It is recommended that students apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all deadlines. For any clarifications or support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors who can assist you throughout the application process.

Language Requirements

All applicants are required to meet the University of Manitoba's approved English Proficiency Standards, either through an approved waiver or the successful completion of an approved English proficiency test.

The following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program)
- Minimum score required: Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance)
IELTS (Academic - computer or paper) or IELTS Indicator
- Minimum score required: 6.5 overall
- Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
- IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Assessment)
- Minimum score required: 60
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition or TOEFL iBT Home Edition
- Minimum overall score of 86
- Minimum component scores:
  - 20 in Reading
  - 20 in Writing
  - 20 in Listening
  - 20 in Speaking
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced
- Minimum score required: 180
Cambridge Assessment English: C2 Proficiency
- Minimum score required: 180
Pearson Test of English
- Minimum score required: 58
Duolingo English Test
- Minimum overall score of 120
- Minimum component scores:
  - 105 in Literacy
  - 105 in Comprehension
  - 105 in Production
  - 105 in Conversation

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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