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Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Introduction to Caregiving
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Learn about caregiving skills including legal and ethical responsibilities, and working as part of a team. This free online Introduction to Caregiving training course will give you an understanding of the basics of caregiving, including legal and ethical responsibilities and working as part of a team.


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Lindenwood University
Fast-track counseling
MS in Health Sciences
- Saint Charles, USA
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The Master of Science in Health Sciences degree program prepares its students for current and future areas in this dynamic career field. Two areas of emphasis in Sports Science and Performance and Fitness and Wellness allow you to shape your degree to fit your career interests.


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Brunel University London
Public Health & Behaviour Change MSc Online
- Online
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Brunel’s MSc Public Health and Behaviour Change (online) has been designed to help ambitious professionals gain advanced skills and competencies in public health and health behaviour change. The course will help you acquire a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and solving contemporary public health and behaviour change challenges. You will obtain advanced knowledge of related areas including psychology and behavioural medicine, behaviour change theory and intervention development, epidemiology and research skills.


Western University Faculty of Health Sciences
Master of Health Sciences in Applied Health Sciences
- Online
Master degree
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Health Sciences in Applied Health Sciences field in the Advanced Health Care Practice master's program aims to promote health leaders. The program’s foundations are universal health promotion and education, evidence-informed health interventions and efficient and effective support for individuals throughout their lifespan.


Portage College
Pre-Health Sciences Certificate
- Lac la Biche, Canada
Certificate
Full time
9 months
Blended, Distance Learning
English
The Pre-Health Sciences Certificate introduces students to diverse career options available in the health field. Students who have an interest in health care but are uncertain about career direction have an opportunity to explore fundamental concepts related to health.
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University of Lucerne - Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
MSc Health Sciences
- Luzern, Switzerland
MSc
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master’s program in Health Sciences at the University of Lucerne offers students from a wide range of disciplines the necessary knowledge and skills towards a comprehensive understanding of health, functioning, and disability. The program provides a broad background in health sciences from an interdisciplinary perspective. It focuses on describing, understanding, and improving the health of individuals, and the optimal response of society and health systems to the health needs of the population.


University of Otago
Master of Primary Health Care (MPHC)
Master degree
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Primary Health Care (MPHC) degree is a nationally-recognised multidisciplinary advanced qualification for health professionals engaged in the delivery of primary health care. It provides an appropriate advanced multidisciplinary qualification for students who have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Health Care (PGDipPHC).


Stephens College
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Launch your career in the rapidly growing health care industry with a broad-based, versatile foundation. Gain a solid grounding in foundational sciences, human function, health research and service, and health policy to prepare for a wide range of careers in the health professions. Study the physical, biological, behavioral, and social domains of health. Learn to solve problems in the health sciences and health care industry.


University of Louisville - School of Public Health and Information Sciences
PhD in Public Health Sciences with specialization in Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
- Louisville, USA
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Public Health Sciences, specialization in Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences program at the University of Louisville, School of Public Health and Information Sciences is designed to prepare students for careers in higher education, upper-level management positions in government and private nonprofit health agencies, and research positions with universities, government agencies and in the private sector.


Guilford College
BSc in Health Sciences
- Greensboro, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
By majoring in Health Sciences, students complete individualized coursework designed to prepare them for admission into graduate programs in the health field of their choice. This is an ideal major for students with dreams of pursuing a career in a health field.


Atlantic International University Masters Programs
Master of Health Science
- Honolulu, USA
Master degree
Distance Learning
English
The primary goal of the Master of Health Science is to grow research engineers with the ability to generate new engineering knowledge. Within the program, some of the key focus areas are environmental health, health care services, international health, mental health, and public health, decision sciences, economics, ethics, evaluative science and statistics, management, medical sociology, and political analysis.


South East Technological University
BSc (Hons) in Health Sciences (Common Entry)
- Waterford, Ireland
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The BSc (Hons) in Health Sciences (Common Entry) have many career options across a wide range of health-related industries, ranging from direct individualised care to people across the lifespan from infancy to old age and persons with special needs, or through telehealth and telecare careers, etc.


University of Lethbridge
Master of Science in Health Sciences
- Lethbridge, Canada
MSc
Full time, Part time
24 months
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in the Faculty of Health Sciences offers majors in Addictions Counselling, Health Sciences, and Nursing. Based on a cohort model, this program is designed to satisfy the needs of students interested in pursuing a master’s degree in a health-related area.


Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Master of Science in Health Sciences
- Boston, USA
MSc
Part time
30 hours
Distance Learning
English
Build on your bachelor's degree and your knowledge as a health professional to advance your career in the health sciences.


Carleton University Undergraduate
Bachelor of Health Sciences
- Ottawa, Canada
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Carleton’s Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) is a wide-ranging and career-focused program that will provide you with the skills required to succeed in the rapidly changing worlds of medicine, biomedical research, and healthcare research. You will gain a strong foundation in the scientific knowledge and methods involved in the study of human health, along with the capacity to engage in broader multidisciplinary, multi-sector, and multicultural approaches to finding solutions to some of the most crucial health issues of our time, such as global health, environment, and health, etc.


University of Otago
Master of Health Sciences (MHealSc)
Master degree
Full time
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Health Sciences (MHealSc) degree allows study at a postgraduate level across a range of health disciplines, and research experience (thesis, dissertation or project) in the student's area of specialisation.


Open University
BSc (Honours) in Health Sciences
- Online United Kingdom
BSc
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This BSc (Honours) in Health Sciences degree examines the science behind health, from individual health to global issues like epidemics or the treatment of dementia. You’ll study the science that underpins the function of the human mind and body. Explore the incidence, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability, and examine the maintenance and improvement of health in different populations.


University of Otago
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences (PGCertHealSc)
Certificate
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences (PGCertHealSc) is designed to enable health professionals to specialise in specific areas of practice at a postgraduate level, studying on a part-time basis. In general, this qualification is intended for health professionals who have completed three years of tertiary study and already have experience in the field.
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Study Health Sciences Abroad
Health sciences encompasses all aspects of health including the prevention and treatment of illness, disease, and other ailments. It’s a multifaceted field that branches in many different directions. Therefore, a health sciences degree can mean many different things depending on your own interests and passions.
Possible areas of specialty include public health, nursing, psychiatry, and pharmaceuticals, to name a few. It all depends on the time and energy you want to commit to your studies, where you want to work in the world, and which demographics you want to directly impact.
Because healthcare systems extend worldwide, it’s a great opportunity for students to study a health sciences degree abroad. Make international friends and expand your professional network by studying in Poland, Canada, or even Malaysia. There’s no limit to where you can take your studies.
Plus, you will love studying a health sciences degree abroad! It’s a great way to learn a language, immerse in a culture, and have the adventure of a lifetime.
Best Healthcare Degrees Abroad
No matter which field of healthcare you want to get involved in, you can make your education go further by studying at one of the best healthcare schools. A prestigious health sciences degree means making a lasting impact and getting noticed by employers.
A typical day in the life of a healthcare student involves a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical experience. Healthcare programs teach students the necessary practical skills to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness, while also teaching problem solving and creating thinking skills.
If you take your health sciences degree abroad, you can also make the most of your free time by exploring your new city, making friends, learning a language, and checking out the local attractions.

Careers in Healthcare
The career you will get after graduation depends on which field of health sciences you studied. However, there is still plenty of room for flexibility and options, including what you do and where you work.
Consider some of the following healthcare degree jobs:
- Dentist
- Nurse Practitioner
- Occupational Therapist
- Pediatrician
- Physician Assistant
There’s plenty of other career options as well, all with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop professionally.
Prerequisites for a Degree in Healthcare
The best healthcare schools will often require that prospective students have demonstrated they have previously performed well in their classes, especially classes within math, health and the sciences. Both undergraduate and graduate students will have to provide a copy of their academic transcripts, along with any standardized test results.
International students will also have to prove their English proficiency, as many healthcare degrees are conducted entirely in English. If the program requires another language, you may also have to prove you have proficiency in a second language. An essay will also most likely be required to complete your application.





























