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Certificate in Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Niagara College - Welland Campus Niagara College - Welland Campus, Canada

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CAD 18119

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100 Waived

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Are you looking for a way to transition to a career in nursing or another health science field, but lack the scientific background? Or, are you a mature student ready for a career change?

As a Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees graduate, you have the solid health sciences foundation needed to pursue advanced postsecondary studies and achieve your career dream.

Program Highlights:

 

  • Lecture-style science courses prepare students for Bachelor’s Degree study.
  • Over 126 hours of practical, hands-on, health-focused lab experience including weekly labs in science courses.
  • Benefit from individual educational support and planning with assistance from an academic student advisor.
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 35 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - Band in any one module - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80 - Score in Speaking & Writing - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 58 - With no score less than - 53
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 105.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
    • English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
    • Mathematics – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
  • Recommended:
    • Biology – Grade 11 (C) or (U) or Grade 12 (U)
    • Chemistry – Grade 11 (U) or Grade 12 (C) or (U)
    • Physics – Grade 11 (U) or Grade 12 (C) or (U)

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18119

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 100 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

Niagara College Trailblazer Bursary

We are excited to introduce the Niagara College Trailblazer Bursary, a new limited time offer to support international students on their journey to Niagara College! 


Bursary Details:

  • Amount: $1,500 
  • Effective: March 19, 2025.  
  • Who is eligible? New international students from India and Nepal starting their first full-time postsecondary program in Fall 2025 or Winter 2026. 
  • Study Permit Requirement: Students must apply for their study permit before June 10, 2025, and email proof of submission to . 
  • No Application Needed: The bursary will be automatically applied to eligible students. 
  • One-Time Award: This bursary can only be received once during a student’s time at Niagara College.


Important Information:

  • The bursary is automatically applied to the student's account after Day 10 of the term start.
  • The bursary will be reflected on the student’s Letter of Admission (LOA) and final invoice.

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