Health Sciences at Carleton
Yes — health sciences is a direct-entry program at Carleton University. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Health Sciences
80–85%OUAC CHS
Prerequisites
- Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
- Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U), or Physics (SPH4U). Calculus (MCV4U) strongly recommended.
- 3 best 4U/M courses
- Alternative Offers
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What to watch for
Health Sciences (BHSc) is direct entry with its own code, CHS, at 80-85% — higher than the general BSc. Concentrations include Biomedical Sciences, Global Health, Environment and Health, Disability and Chronic Illness, and Health Throughout the Lifespan.
The same application also gets you to
Health Sciences is the entry point for 1 other major at Carleton. You are not choosing between these at application time.
Health Sciences at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- Algomanot offered at Algoma
- BrockDirect entry73–77%
- Guelphvia Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours (GZ)80–91%
- Lakeheadvia Applied Life Sciences (AA)70–75%
- LaurentianDirect entry75%
- Laurier (Waterloo)Direct entry80–83%
- McMasterDirect entry90%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Physical and Health Education (PPE)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry73–77%
- Queen'sDirect entry93–97%
- TMUDirect entry70–75%
- TrentDirect entry75–80%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Life Sciences80–87%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Health Sciences stream (OUAC TXF, TXD or TXH)73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Life Sciences (including Psychology)83–90%
- WaterlooDirect entry83–90%
- WesternDirect entry87–93%
- Windsorvia Kinesiology and Health Studies (NP)70%
- YorkDirect entry73–77%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Carleton’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.