Health Sciences (BSc)

About this programme

The Bachelor of Health Sciences (BSc) program at Wilfrid Laurier University explores human health through the study of science, biology and the social factors that influence health and well-being. Through our unique cell-to-society approach, you'll learn scientific investigative techniques while examining how biological processes and social conditions interact to shape individual and population health. Develop the knowledge and research skills you need to understand and address complex health challenges. Graduate prepared for postgraduate professional programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy and other health-related fields, as well as graduate studies and research in molecular medical sciences, community health, population health and public health. Discover what makes this Laurier program unique and how you’ll gain real-world experience. Your future professors work hard to make sure your academic experience is current, complete and designed to open doors in your career. Here are a few things you can count on: Here are a few of our students’ favourite ways to apply their learning in the real world throughout their degree (check out the Health Sciences Experience Guide for more!): Explore a sample weekly schedule to see what your day-to-day might look like in this program Get a glimpse of what you will study throughout your degree. See what your first-year classes will look like through sample courses and start exploring what your upper academic years can offer. Explore a variety of courses, specializations and pathway options that let you shape your de