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Hons in Health Policy (HBA)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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Hons in Health Policy (HBA) is a honours degree in Health Informatics programme offered by University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Health Informatics

Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: future.utoronto.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Health Policy is an Honours Bachelor of Arts program at the University of Toronto Scarborough. It examines different healthcare systems and public health policies and their relationship to leading health-related social issues, with an interdisciplinary curriculum covering social and biological determinants of health, epidemiology, research methodology, and the structure of the Canadian healthcare system. Students complete experiential learning placements at major Toronto health-sector institutions, and a co-op option provides paid work placements alongside the degree. The program runs over four years of full-time study, with Fall and Winter admission. Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma with a minimum of 70% in Grade 12 English, alongside the standard OSSD course requirements; requirements apply similarly to Canadian and international high school applicants.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a minimum of 70% in Grade 12 English (required course); admission is offered to Ontario, other Canadian, and international high school applicants under comparable requirements. A co-op stream is available alongside the standard (non-co-op) entry stream.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About University of Toronto

“Velut arbor ævo”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1827

Students: 103,140

QS rank: #32

Programs: 507

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Hons in Health Policy (HBA) award?

University of Toronto awards a Honours Degree in the field of Health Informatics on completion of this programme.

How long does Hons in Health Policy (HBA) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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