Health Sciences

    Health Sciences

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 611 / credit
    Next IntakeJanuary 9, 2023

    Health Sciences

    About

    Program details

    The Interdisciplinary Health Program offers education and training leading to a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree. The Interdisciplinary Health Program (IHP) is a joint program between the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences in partnership with the Faculties of Arts and Science. Classes take place at the Fort Garry campus.

    Expected duration: 4 years

    The BHSc program requires the completion of 120 credit hours of required and elective coursework.

    Sample course offerings

    • HEAL 1500: Foundations of Human Biology 1 (3 credit hours)
    • NATV 1220: Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Part 1 (3 credit hours)
    • PHGY 1030: Fundamentals of Medical Physiology (6 credit hours)
    • BGEN 2000: Medical Cell Biology (3 credit hours)
    • HEAL 2600: Integration of Health Determinants of Individuals (3 credit hours)
    • IMMU 2000: Fundamentals in Immunology (3 credit hours)
    • HEAL 3000: Introduction to Social Epidemiology (3 credit hours)
    • PHAC 3000: Foundations of Pharmacology (3 credit hours)
    • HEAL 4620: Health Sciences Capstone (3 credit hours)
    • HEAL 4630: Mechanisms of Disease 2 (3 credit hours)

    For full course descriptions, please visit the Academic Calendar.

    The Bachelor of Health Sciences program focuses on health, including social aspects of health, to provide students with an interdisciplinary background and skill set. Students will develop the knowledge and prerequisites necessary for entry into health-related fields of study and employment.

    Disciplines

    Interdisciplinary Health Program Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Tawjihiyah Certificate (General Secondary Education Certificate)

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 86

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 120

    How to Apply

    Once you've checked requirements and gathered what you need, it's time to begin your online application.

    The application is split into different sections and asks you for your personal information, post-secondary education, and may ask more detailed questions related to your program of application.

    If you've already gathered required materials, the online application will take about 30 minutes to complete. For your security, you will be logged out after 30 minutes of inactivity. Make sure to save your progress before leaving your application. You can save and return to your application at any time using the login ID and password that you chose.

    Education history

    • A complete listing of your educational background from Grade 12 (or highest grade level), College and University (including the University of Manitoba) is required as part of your application. Also required is the listing of institutions attended on an exchange or letter of permission.

    Avoid application fraud or misconduct

    If you commit application fraud or misconduct, your University of Manitoba acceptance and registration may be withdrawn and you may be disqualified from consideration, not only in the year of application, but also in all subsequent sessions. If discovered in a subsequent session it may result in dismissal from the university. 

    Application fraud or misconduct includes, but is not limited to, the following:

    • Failure to declare attendance at another post-secondary institution
    • Presenting falsified academic documentation or causing or encouraging another person to falsify records through translation or data changes
    • Presenting falsified personal documentation, e.g. using a false name, date of birth, country of origin, etc.
    • Presenting falsified or fictitious reference documentation
    • Cheating on or having another person write a standardized entry exam such as TOEFL, IELTS, MCAT, LSAT or DAT
    • Presenting another person's standardized test score as one's own to falsify a test result
    • Failure to report suspensions from another post-secondary institution
    • Paying for an application fee with a fraudulent credit card

    Making changes to your application after submission

    Once you've submitted your application, you can make changes to your email address, mailing address, and release of information under the "Application Summary" tab in your application portal.

    If you've made an error in your application, please contact your admissions team. You can find their contact information in either the admission requirement PDF for your program or in the "Questions" tab under "Contact Us" in your application portal.

    Health Sciences

    University of Manitoba

    University of Manitoba

    Canada

    Canada, Winnipeg