Pre-health Sciences – Pathway To Advanced Diplomas And Degrees in Niagara College, Canada

Pre-health Sciences – Pathway To Advanced Diplomas And Degrees in Niagara College

Are you looking for a way to transition to a career in nursing or another health science field, but lack the scientific background? Or, are you a mature student ready for a career change?

As a graduate of this program you will have the solid health sciences foundation needed to pursue advanced postsecondary studies and achieve your career dream.

Highlights

• Lecture-style science courses prepare students for Bachelor’s Degree study.

• Over 126 hours of practical, hands-on, health-focused lab experience including weekly labs in science courses.

• Benefit from individual educational support and planning with assistance from an academic student advisor.

• Niagara College’s Pre-Health Sciences programs are the preferred preparatory programs for admission to postsecondary health programs at Niagara College. For competitive health programs (the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of available seats), selection will be based on your academic average for all required courses at the time of ranking and selection. Your academic average can be based on a combination of high school and postsecondary courses. Additional recognition will be applied to your ranking during the evaluation process. This offer will be conditional upon you completing all graduation requirements of your Pre-Health Sciences Pathway program one (1) month before the start of classes.

Further Educational Opportunities

Graduates of this program have increased preparedness for a Bachelor's Degree, or for health science-related programs at Niagara College and other Ontario colleges.

• Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry (Bachelor's Degree)
• Kinesiology (Bachelor's Degree)
• Medical Laboratory Technology (Bachelor's Degree)
• Neuroscience (Bachelor's Degree)
• Nursing, collaborative (Bachelor's Degree)
• Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor's Degree)
• Dental Assisting or Dental Hygiene
• Fitness and Health Promotion
• Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant
• Paramedic
• Pharmacy Technician
• Practical Nursing

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