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Health Sciences (BSc)

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada•THE 2026 #1201-1500

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Offered by Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada, Health Sciences (BSc) is a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 36,624 per year (CAD 9,645 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Health Sciences
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 9,645 / year
International tuition: CAD 36,624 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: wlu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This four-year Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences is delivered in person at Wilfrid Laurier University, with September and January intakes. The program studies human health through biology and science, examining how biological processes and social conditions together shape individual and population health outcomes. Coursework spans human physiology, biochemistry, epidemiology, and health research methods, building laboratory and research skills alongside a foundation in the social determinants of health. Students are prepared for postgraduate professional programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and physiotherapy, as well as graduate study in molecular medical sciences and public health. Admission requires senior credits in English, Advanced Functions, Biology, and Chemistry, each at a minimum grade, reflecting the program's science-intensive first-year curriculum. Graduates pursue careers and further study across health research, clinical professions, and public health.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Average admission range: low 80s. Ontario Grade 12 requirements: English at 60%, Advanced Functions at 60%, Biology at 60%, Chemistry at 60%. International applicants: Grade 12 English, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics (algebra, trigonometry and functions) each at 60%. OUAC code UZK.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Wilfrid Laurier University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1911
Students: 23,587
THE rank: #1201-1500
Programs: 143
Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Health Sciences (BSc) award?

Wilfrid Laurier University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Health Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Health Sciences (BSc) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Health Sciences (BSc) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 36,624 per year (CAD 9,645 per year for local students).

Can Health Sciences (BSc) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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