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Bachelor of Arts and Science in Health St. Francis Xavier University St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

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CAD 22646

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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90

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The first degree program of its kind at StFX, the Bachelor of Arts and Science in Health is true to its name: a program for students interested in the ever-broadening field of health, including scientific, social and humanistic dimensions. Students in the BASc in Health will take courses in a wide range of disciplines and have the opportunity to focus on either the Biomedical or Social Determinants and Health Equity field as they customize their degree. Additionally, all students will complete courses in Health Humanities – a unique feature of the degree at StFX – a growing and recognized facet of the health landscape that is integral to health problem-solving in the 21st Century.

WHY STUDY HEALTH AT STFX?
A truly interdisciplinary degree program that looks to the future of health-related practices, the BASc in Health will provide students with an education that is in keeping with today’s definition of health. This degree will prepare students for a career in a field where increasing emphasis is placed on scientific enquiry, critical thinking and culturally sensitive practices.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 90 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60 - With no score less than - 50
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 115.0  

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 12, Pre Calculus (Math) 12 or Calculus (Math) 12, two of (Biology 12, Chemistry 12, Physics 12) and one other university preparatory course.

6.5 IELTS Score
90 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

22646

Tuition Fee
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CAD 100

Application Fee
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11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

Entrance Scholarships

$5,000 Entrance (85-89.9% scholarship average) $5,000 ($1,250 renewable for 4 years)
$7,000 Entrance (90-95.9% scholarship average) $7,000 ($1,750 renewable for 4 years)
$12,000 Merit (+96% scholarship average) $12,000 ($3,000 renewable for 4 years)
Transfer Scholarship (+80% average and 24 credits) $2,000 (non-renewable: Apply by May 30)

Eligibility
Scholarship eligibility is based on final marks for the five Grade 12 courses used to meet admission requirements for your program. Please note that final Grade 11 equivalent subject marks may be used in the interim to calculate the average. Open to all students.

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