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2 programs, side by side

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Laurier (Waterloo)

Health Sciences (BSc)

OUAC UZK

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Laurier (Brantford)

Paramedicine - Virtual Asynchronous

OUAC UHL

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording80–83%“Low-80s”73–77%“Mid 70s”
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4UNo course codes parsed — see prerequisites
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it——
Prerequisitesas published
  • English at 60%
  • Advanced Functions at 60%
  • Biology at 60%
  • Chemistry at 60%
  • Prerequisite courses are calculated in the admission average.
  • If you completed a 2-year Paramedic diploma:
  • Paramedic diploma from a publicly funded Canadian institution with an overall average admission range: Low 70s
  • 4U English or equivalent at 60%
  • Successfully completed the Advanced-Emergency Medical Care Assistant (A-EMCA) certificate or Canadian equivalent
  • Worked a minimum of 6,700 hours as a land or air paramedic in a Canadian Paramedic Service Organization or Canadian Emergency Medical Service (EMS) as detailed in an employment letter
  • +7 more on the program page
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opAvailableNo
Degree——
First-year intakewhere published——
What you studyHealth InformaticsOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineComplementary Medicines and TherapiesHealth InformaticsMedical TechnologyOthers in Subjects Related to Medicine
What it isHealth Sciences is the study of how health systems work, what keeps people healthy, and how to solve health problems using science and technology. Unlike a nursing or medicine program, it does not train you to be a specific licensed practitioner, but instead gives you a broad science foundation that can lead to roles in health policy, public health, or health technology. It suits people interested in the science side of healthcare who want flexibility in their career direction.You study advanced topics in emergency medical care and healthcare technology through online, self-paced courses designed for practising paramedics. This program builds on your paramedic diploma and work experience by introducing complementary therapies, health informatics, and medical technology rather than focusing solely on traditional emergency response skills. It suits experienced paramedics who want to deepen their clinical knowledge and explore broader healthcare applications while continuing to work.
The door tomajors you reach through ithealth sciencesmedical sciencesApplied to directly
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average11 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 75%See them5 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
SourceWilfrid Laurier University — Waterloo on OUInfoWilfrid Laurier University — Brantford on OUInfo

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