Honours Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies (Health Policy) - Scarborough

Become an expert on the structure and effectiveness of health-care systems, and gain a strong foundation in crises and management, public policy, caregiving and pressing issues in health care for marginalized communities. Our students get hands-on in a range of experiential learning and research opportunities at major institutions in the health sector across Toronto. And you can graduate with paid, real-world work experience in our co-op option, which offers two four-month placements and gives you a competitive edge when entering the workforce. In Health Policy, you’ll examine the character and consequences of different health-care systems, public health policies, and governmental and civil society responses to current health-related social issues. You’ll analyze the processes and factors that shape health and wellbeing across a range of disciplines, from biological, behavioural, and environmental forces to the cultural factors that influence health outcomes through tradition, ritual, customs and concepts of health.

High school Transcripts. Applicants who have attained a high level of academic achievement and who completely satisfy prerequisites will be considered for admission. The minimum requirements for consideration vary by program and admission category. All applicants are required to present a Grade 12 English course for admission consideration.International Baccalaureate Diploma, with English HL or SL.International Baccalaureate (IB) English - The minimum requirement is a score of at least 4 (predicted or final) in Higher or Standard Level English A: Literature or English A: Language and Literature. HL English B is not acceptable.