Master of Health Sciences
University of Northern British Columbia
- Prince George, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A health sciences degree with four specialization tracks.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of Health Sciences. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- Health Sciences Specialist
- Health Sciences Research Assistant
- Related Entry-Level Professional
Curriculum
- Four tracks: Exercise Science/Strength and Conditioning
- Pre-Physical Therapy (preparing for DPT applications)
- A pre-professional track for athletic training
- Occupational therapy
- Chiropractic and physician assistant programmes
- And Public Health. A five-year B.S. To M.S. Option exists in public health education and promotion.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised institution with a B average (3.00) in third- and fourth-year courses (domestic standard
- International credentials are assessed on the final two years by country)
- Statement of interest and references
- A faculty supervisor for thesis programmes
- UNBC English language requirement unless exempt
- Some programmes require more.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90
- PTE Academic 65
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check programme requirements
- Intakes and deadlines ( Find a supervisor where the programme requires one ( Apply online at and pay the 153 CAD fee. Upload documents per (transcripts
- Referees
- English proof). If admitted
- Pay the 1
- 500 CAD graduate admission deposit (credited to tuition. MBA adds 2
- 000 CAD). Receive the Letter of Admission to apply for the study permit.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $11,157 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $153 CAD |
| Deposit | $34,605 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Prince George |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Health Sciences |
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 32 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Institutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days left
Scholarships
Institutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $11,157 CAD per year. The application fee is $153 CAD. The deposit is $34,605 CAD. The estimated living cost is $15,420 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, PTE Academic 65, IELTS 6.5.
Institutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines.