Bachelor of Science - Health Science

You explore how humans change over the lifespan, how they adapt to external stressors and how lifestyle impacts health. Research and identify potential therapeutic and clinical strategies to reduce the effect of these risk factors on disease states. You also develop skills for employability, including good lab practice, control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) assessments, health and safety policies, the Human Tissues Act, quality assurance and patient care. Develop transferrable skills through the development of verbal and poster presentations, written reports, independent research and teamworking skills. The BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science degree at Concordia is specifically designed to enable students to develop, integrate and apply scientific knowledge and skills to the multi-disciplinary investigation of human health and disease. With elements of work-based training incorporated into every year of the programme, it is carefully tailored to prepare graduates for a career in the health setting.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Radiology Technician, Cardiovascular Technologist, Dental Hygienist, Respiratory Therapist, Medical Laboratory Technician, Clinical Technologist, Healthcare Administrator, Health Services Manager, Patient Care Coordinator, Medical Records Technician, Medical Office , Health Informatics Specialist, Quality Improvement Specialist, Pharmaceutical Research Assistant, Clinical Research Coordinator, Biomedical Researcher, Clinical Data Analyst, Research Scientist, Healthcare Consultant, Insurance Claims Reviewer.