College Pathways

Pathways to Applied Health Science (BASc) at Laurier

The Mohawk’s Pre-Health Articulation Agreements aims to grant admission to those students who graduate from the Pre-Health Certificate program at each college into Laurier’s Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc) in Applied Health Science at our Brantford campus. Throughout your Applied Health Sciences degree, you will take courses in topics such as cell biology, fundamentals of chemistry, health policy and biostatistics.

Once you have accepted your offer, please consult Academic Advising and our Course Registration Guide to determine the specific courses you'll need to take during your time at Laurier.

Note: This pathway is currently under review and is subject to change without notice. Students are encouraged to review their offer letter and connect with Academic Advising once they have accepted their offer.

Pre-Health Certification (Mohawk College)

Students who have successfully completed a Mohawk College Pre-Health Certification may be eligible for admission into the Applied Health Sciences (BASc) program at Laurier's Brantford campus via this articulation agreement.

• Required final overall average from this program: 75%+
• Other admission requirements: 60%+ in a 4U English (or equivalent), proof of graduation, and 75% in the following math courses:
  • MATH10008: Pre-Health Math 1 and MATH10009: Pre-Health Math 2 at Mohawk College
• Number or transfer credits granted: 2.5
• Number of Laurier credits required to graduate: 17.5

Anticipated Transfer Credits

Below comprises of a list of transfer credits you will receive in your offer letter if you are admitted into this specific pathway:

• HS101: Physical Determinants of Health
• HS203: Disease and Society
• SOJE222: Digital and Social Media: Critical Approaches
• 1.0 credit: Interdisciplinary (100 level) 

2 or 3 Year College Diploma 

Students who have successfully completed a 2 or 3-year diploma at an Ontario college may be eligible for admission into the Applied Health Sciences (BASc) program at Laurier's Brantford campus via this block transfer agreement.

• Required final average from a diploma program: 75%+
• Other admission requirements: 60%+ in a 4U English (or equivalent) and proof of graduation
• Number of transfer credits granted: 6.0 (2-year diploma) OR 7.5 (3-year diploma)*
• Number of Laurier credits required to graduate: 12.5 to 14.0

*Please note, your exact transfer credits will be determined based on your unique academic journey and outlined in a transfer credit assessment as part of your offer package.

Learn More About Transferring to Laurier

If you have additional questions about your transition to Laurier, financial aid for transfer students or transfer credit evaluation, visit our transfer students website. If you are interested in transferring into this program with an academic history different than what is outlined above, apply using the undergraduate application form and your transfer credits will be assessed on an individual basis and reported to you, along with your offer letter, upon admission to Laurier.

Note: Not all program requirements are reflected in these pathway descriptions. It is the responsibility of the student to ensure that all academic program and course requirements have been met. Refer to regulations in the academic calendar and connect with an academic advisor once you have accepted your offer.