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Applied Health Sciences (Graduate Diploma)

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =

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Offered by Western University in London, Canada, Applied Health Sciences (Graduate Diploma) is a postgraduate diploma in Health Sciences programme. The programme runs for 3 semesters, delivered fully online.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Diploma
Field: Health Sciences
Duration: 3 semesters
Delivery: Online

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: grad.uwo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Applied Health Sciences (Graduate Diploma) is a flexible, fully-online graduate diploma offered by Western University's Faculty of Health Sciences, designed for health care professionals seeking to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and contribute to complex problem-solving in the health sector. It targets individuals seeking to adapt to changes in health care systems, remain competitive in their existing roles, move into new or more challenging positions, or work effectively in inter-professional teams. The program is delivered part-time, course-based and fully online over three terms. Applicants typically hold an undergraduate degree in a health sciences field, though those with degrees in unrelated fields and at least two years of relevant full-time employment experience in health sciences may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants require an undergraduate degree, or equivalent, in the area of health sciences from a recognized university or college, with a minimum B average based on the last two years or 20 half credits of study. Learners who hold an undergraduate degree, or equivalent, in an unrelated field and have at least two years of appropriate full-time employment experience in the health sciences may be admitted on a case-by-case basis. Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate proficiency: TOEFL iBT minimum 105 (before Jan 21, 2026) or 5 (on/after Jan 21, 2026), IELTS Academic minimum 7.5 out of 9, or Duolingo English Test minimum 135.

About Western University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 37,875
QS rank: #142 =
Programs: 271
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Applied Health Sciences (Graduate Diploma) award?

Western University awards a Postgraduate Diploma in the field of Health Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Applied Health Sciences (Graduate Diploma) take?

The programme runs for 3 semesters.

Can Applied Health Sciences (Graduate Diploma) be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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