Bachelor of Public Health (Honours) - Addictions, Mental Health, and Policy

The Bachelor of Public Health, Honours will be of interest to students concerned with the determinants of health, including those who value social justice and those with interests in how economic, cultural, social, political, ecological, biological, and geographic factors affect individual and population health. Graduates of the program will be practitioners of public health with a breadth of understanding across the full spectrum of public health activities and domains, including epidemiology, education, health communication and social marketing, health policy, and health systems. Doctors might help a dozen or so patients a day. Public health professionals help thousands. Explore how social, cultural, political, and geographical conditions play a pivotal role in health and how understanding these factors can help us tackle smoking, obesity, infectious diseases, and other modern-day health challenges. By drawing on skills from different disciplines, youll learn how to develop health policies that work and health messages that hit home. In your final year, youll complete a thesis, an independent study, or a community engagement placement. A Bachelor of Public Health degree will equip you to make important contributions to society, whether it's researching ways to control infectious diseases such as COVID-19, developing healthy eating campaigns for teenagers, or improving social services for seniors in your community.

Official Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - 90 Overall (25 writing, 25 speaking)
IELTS Academic - 6.5 Overall (6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening)

International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL or SL English A, minimum 4, or HL English B, minimum 5. Mathematics: HL or SL Analysis and Approaches or HL Applications and Interpretations, minimum 4. Total 28.

Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and or M courses including

Any 4U English (minimum final grade of 75% is required)
Any 4U Mathematics (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
Admission averages: Regular: Low 80s Co-op: Mid-80s