Explore how life works. Our life sciences program teaches you about the chemistry, biology, and physiology of diverse forms of life and prepares you for a career in the health sector.

In a world of mounting pressures and uncertainty, there is a need for competent, compassionate professionals who work to bring healing to others. You don’t have to look very far to see that alleviating human suffering in our world involves complexities and challenges.

Our compressed Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Honours degree is completed by students full-time over fall, winter and summer semesters. The hybrid coursework occurs on campus, in small experiential learning labs and through clinical placements.

UTP Stage II: Health Sciences (BSc) provides first-year courses and the foundation for progression to the second year of SFU’s Faculty of Health Sciences. Programs in the Health Sciences combine scientific inquiry with social and behavioural research to examine the underlying causes of health and disease and the factors that influence population health.

Since 1992, UPEI's Bachelor of Nursing degree program has fostered an interactive academic environment that prepares nursing students to become critically reflective practitioners, advocates, educators, and professional leaders grounded in the principles of primary health care. The curriculum of the Faculty of Nursing is based on the concepts and principles of Primary Health Care.

Our Bachelor of Science - Nursing program develops and prepares graduates who will be 21st century global citizens contributing to the delivery of innovative, safe, evidence-informed, and ethical care to clients and communities across all health care sectors on local, national, and international levels; conducting and disseminating nursing and health care research; and leading and advocating for social justice.

The overall purpose of this program is to educate nurses to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities in a variety of settings guided by a health promotion perspective with an ethic of caring. The program will assist students to develop sensitivity to people’s experiences of health, healing, and health promotion by being cognizant of nurse’s professional roles. Students will learn to work as partners with clients and other health care providers. Through their understanding of, and participation in, the changing health care system, graduates will be active participants in creating health for all.

A four-year program of studies to prepare students to be competent nurses in a variety of health care practice agencies (Institutional, Community and International), and with people who have a variety of health concerns with diverse social and economic backgrounds.

Arctic Nursing, developed collaboratively by Nunavut Arctic College and Dalhousie University, is a 4-year degree program that focuses on nursing in Nunavut. Arctic Nursing is designed to prepare graduates for a career as entry-level practitioners in a variety of health care settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and community-based agencies.

With Canada’s aging population and growing needs in health care, nurses are more in-demand than ever. Fast track your career in nursing by using your previous university studies toward admittance to this program offered by Humber College.

Biomedical Sciences - BSc Hons Gain theoretical and practical expertise in the cellular and molecular sciences, with opportunities to conduct research into medically relevant concerns such as how cells turn cancerous and how gene expression affects aging.

Do you want to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving health care setting and make contributions to patient care? With a Medical Laboratory Science degree, you can become a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), playing a key role behind the scenes in providing laboratory test results. MLTs require a strong sense of responsibility, a caring and professional attitude, meticulous work habits, and the ability to work in a busy and stressful environment.

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Data Science Get the software, math, and statistics skills to gather and interpret data to solve real-world problems. Whether you study data to track climate change, make medicines more effective, or help sports teams improve their tactics, your skills can make the world a better place.

Kinesiology provides an introduction into the field of human health sciences. The program equips students with knowledge and skills pertaining to healthy living and movement. Kings Kinesiology program focuses on sports, wellness, coaching and teaching but is also useful for students who want to dig deeper into anatomy, physiology and nutrition.

Biomedical or biomechanical engineering is the application of the principles of engineering to the solution of problems in medicine and clinical sciences. You’ll receive a human-centric education that builds on the traditional Mechanical Engineering degree, and helps prepare you for employment in the health care industry, or for graduate-level studies.