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Pre-Health Sciences

Portage College

Portage College

www.portagecollege.ca
The Pre-Health Sciences Certificate introduces students to diverse career options available in the health field. Students who have an interest in health care but are uncertain about career direction have an opportunity to explore fundamental concepts related to health. Students will also develop essential skills in studying, writing, information literacy and digital literacy which will prepare them for a successful career in a variety of environments and career pathways within the health field. This program is designed to be completed over one year and will include a combination of hyflex and online courses.
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Box 417, 9531 - 94 Avenue
Lac La Biche, Alberta, T0A2C0, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Certificate
  • Length 1 Year or Less
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning Available
Admission Requirements
  • English Language Arts 30-2 at 60%
  • Math 30-2 at 60%
  • Biology 30

Distance Delivery Options

Online and face-to-face options available


Application Deadline

Two weeks prior to program start date


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2025/08/01 to 2026/07/31*.

  • Tuition $5,189.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $1,500.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $835.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated July 24, 2025. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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