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Health Sciences (MSc)

Wilfrid Laurier University

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

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Health Sciences (MSc) at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada is a master's degree in Health Sciences programme. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,861 per semester (CAD 2,675 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Health Sciences
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,675 / semester
International tuition: CAD 7,861 / semester

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

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science (MSc) in Health Sciences at Wilfrid Laurier University offers two fields of study: Molecular and Medical Sciences (MMS) and Community, Public and Population Health (CPPH). Each field is available through a coursework option or a thesis option. The coursework option is normally completed in three academic terms (10 months), while the thesis option is normally completed over six academic terms (24 months) and is contingent on securing a faculty supervisor. The program combines coursework with research training, allowing students to develop as scientists and critical thinkers under faculty guidance. Admission requires a four-year undergraduate degree in a related discipline from an approved, accredited institution, with a minimum A- average in the final two years of study. The program is delivered in person on Laurier's Waterloo campus, with intakes in September for the coursework option and September, January or May for the thesis option.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A four-year undergraduate degree in a related discipline from an approved, accredited degree-granting institution, with a minimum A- average in the last two years of study. The thesis option additionally requires securing a faculty supervisor before admission.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

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 (MSc) award?

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

How much does Health Sciences (MSc) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 7,861 per semester (CAD 2,675 per semester for local students).

Can Health Sciences (MSc) be studied online?

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

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