Vancouver Community College offers Foundation in Academic Foundations for Health Sciences, a foundation in Health Sciences programme in Vancouver, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in English.
At a glance
Degree:Foundation
Field:Health Sciences
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
We have no tuition fees on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Academic Foundations for Health Sciences is designed to help you refresh your math and science skills and transition to upgrading or post-secondary courses. Join a supportive learning community and gain essential skills for academic success in health programs.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Vancouver Community College's own page for this programme now redirects to its general Academic Upgrading Grades 10-12 page and states no health-sciences-specific admission requirement; the general upgrading admission conditions apply instead. Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents able to demonstrate English Language Proficiency, and must be 16 or older or a secondary-school graduate; course-level prerequisites, where they exist, are set out in individual course outlines rather than at the programme level. The page states no IELTS, TOEFL or other standardized test score and no minimum grade point average. A complete application requires the application form, official transcripts, any other required supporting documents, and the fee or deposit, with seats offered in order of application completion date.
Application Details
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants (Canadian citizens and permanent residents) apply through EducationPlannerBC. VCC publishes each programme's own application window, term by term, on its When to Apply page rather than one college-wide date: windows open roughly six to twenty months before the term starts and close on a stated date, though popular programmes can close earlier once seats fill, since places generally go to eligible applicants in the order their application is completed. International applicants use the International Applicant option on EducationPlannerBC; VCC opens international applications on 1 February of the previous year for Winter entry, 1 June for Spring/Summer, and 1 October for Fall, with no fixed closing date — applications continue until roughly three to four months before the term begins or until it fills, so admission is effectively rolling for international applicants. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.