Explore how social, cultural, political, and geographical conditions play a pivotal role in health -- and how understanding these factors can help us tackle smoking, food insecurity, infectious diseases, and other modern-day health challenges.
By drawing on skills from different disciplines, you?ll learn how to develop health policies that work and health messages that hit home. In your final year, you?ll 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. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 80 to 87 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Mathematics
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) |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | 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.