Social and Health Policy Sciences,Bachelor

    Social and Health Policy Sciences,Bachelor

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 879 / per unit
    Next IntakeMay 11, 2026

    Social and Health Policy Sciences,Bachelor

    About

    You will be interested in the Health Sciences major program if you want to understand issues affecting health and disease, environmental issues that affect communities and global health, or multi-level health policy making.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Education Certificate)

    • Submit transcript which includes grades for all courses completed and final grades for the first semester of Senior Year. Admission is calculated on senior level academic subjects.

    Bachelor of Arts

    • Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites

    Bachelor of Science

    • Senior level Math

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirement

    English is the language of instruction at SFU. All applicants, regardless of country of origin or citizenship status, will be required to have demonstrated competence in the English language prior to admission. Competence is required in all four of the following skills: listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

    IELTS

    IELTS One Skill Retake results are not accepted.

    Please note that SFU typically receives IELTS results in 2-3 weeks following your test date. Please ensure you leave adequate time for SFU to receive your results prior to your deadline.

    Minimum score:
    Overall 6.5 with no part less than 6.0

    How to submit results:
    For information on sending results from the British Council visit takeielts.britishcouncil.org

    TOEFL

    Requirement type:
    Test of English as a Foreign Language internet based test (TOEFL iBT)

    In order to satisfy the requirement, scores must be achieved in a single test. TOEFL MyBest (super-scored) or TOEFL Essentials results will not be used. TOEFL iBT Home is accepted.

    Minimum score:
    Overall score 88 with no part less than 20

    How to submit results:
    Results must be sent from ETS-TOEFL. For more information visit www.ets.org/toefl

    PTE

    Requirement type:
    Pearson Test of English (PTE)

    Minimum score:
    Overall score of 65, and a minimum score of 60 in the Communicative Skills, including: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing

    How to submit results:
    Results must be sent from MyPTE account. For more information visit www.pearsonpte.com/help-center/scoring

    Duolingo

    Requirement type:
    Duolingo English Test (DET)

    Only accepted from students in countries where no other English proficiency test is available.

    Minimum score:
    Overall score of 125

    How to submit results:
    Results must be submitted through your Duolingo account. Send results to Simon Fraser University, Undergrad englishtest.duolingo.com/applicants

    Career

    Career possibilities

    The world is changing rapidly and so is the full range of career opportunities that await. Armed with the necessary knowledge and skills, graduates pursue careers in jobs such as:

    • Health Promotions Coordinator
    • Non Profit Health Agency Fundraiser
    • Global Health Advocate
    • Humanitarian Worker
    • Food Inspector
    • Health & Safety Advisor
    • Nurse
    • Medical Scientist
    • Professor
    • Health Equity Strategist
    • Health & Wellness Coordinator
    • Health & Benefits Admin Assistant
    • Health & Addictions Case Manager
    • Health Care Industry Sales Rep

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    879 / per unit

    Social and Health Policy Sciences,Bachelor

    Simon Fraser University

    Simon Fraser University

    Canada

    Canada, Burnaby