Wilfrid Laurier University

Course Details

Health Sciences (BSc)

Course Description

Laurier’s Health Sciences program is designed for students who are primarily interested in pursuing postgraduate opportunities in health-related fields, such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy, veterinary medicine, and public health. We offer a wide range of Health Sciences courses that examine the field from a variety of perspectives. We approach the study of health through a combination of fundamental courses in biology, chemistry, psychology and math, as well as applied health courses including anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, social determinants of health, and more. As a Health Sciences student, you’ll learn scientific investigative techniques, critical thinking skills and core skills in applied health sciences. You’ll also gain hands-on lab training and other practical experience. This combination of skills and strengths will prepare you well for postgraduate study.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Our program is specifically designed to give you the opportunity to meet the course requirements for postgraduate programs such as: Medical doctor Occupational therapy Dentistry Optometry Pharmacy Chiropractic

Health Sciences (BSc) Wilfrid Laurier University