Contribute to the well-being of communities around the world. In this highly adaptable program, you’ll explore how social, cultural, political, and environmental factors have an impact on modern-day health challenges. Learn how to battle infectious diseases, write health policies, and decipher life-saving research. Through initiatives from tobacco control to vaccine programs, public health professionals save millions of lives each year. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 80 to 85 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Mathematics
Any Grade 12 U English (min. 75%); any Grade 12 U Mathematics (min. 70%) |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | Areas of focus available within the program: Addictions, Mental Health and Policy Minor; Aging Studies Option; Gerontology Minor; Health Informatics Option; and Health Research Specialization. Not an Ontario high school student? We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country. If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.