Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne - School of Graduate Studies

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Interdisciplinary Health (MSc - Thesis)

Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne - School of Graduate Studies

Faculty:School of Graduate Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Thesis Based:Yes
Cost per year:*
National: $8,582

Cost per year is for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Description:

Have the freedom to explore the many factors that can affect a person’s social, psychological, physical, and spiritual health. Gain a new understanding of the issues and opportunities, roles and responsibilities faced by today’s health practitioners.

Prerequisites:

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 230] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 570] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
Application Notes : For admission to a degree program, a student must meet one of the language requirements listed below in addition to the academic requirements: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (minimum score: 230 computer-based, 570 paper-based, 88 Internet-based); International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic)(minimum score: 6.5); Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) (minimum score: 80); Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment Test (minimum score: 70, with 60 in writing proficiency); Cambridge English Proficiency (minimum result: C); Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE) (minimum score: 60); Three years of full time senior-level studies in an English-language secondary school or post-secondary institution (official documents required) (evaluated on an individual basis; at the Admissions Committee's discretion); or Laurentian EAP Level 3 exam with a score of 70% or higher.
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research Interests
Students accepted into the program typically have an Honours Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Human Kinetics, or Sociology (or a related field) with an overall average of at least B+. Should a student not meet the minimum academic standing, the student has the option of successfully completing a qualifying year in one of the three academic disciplines.

Students will have their qualifications examined and may be required to complete additional course work or a qualifying year.

Those students looking to pursue the M.Sc. path are required to possess a B.Sc. degree in one of the parent disciplines or a related field. At Laurentian, for instance, the parent disciplines are Kinesiology or Behavioural Neuroscience. A related field at Laurentian would be Nursing or Biology.

* 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.

Modified on September 15, 2022