Eligibility Criteria
Note: the possession of the requirements does not guarantee admission. If the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of places available in the program, the College reserves the right to select from among those applicants. All students applying by February 1 will be given equal consideration. Preference will be given to Ontario residents.
For graduates of the new curriculum (OSS): Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent or mature student status, including:
Any grade 12 English (C), (U) or (M)
Any grade 11 or 12 biology (C) or (U)
Any grade 11 or 12 chemistry (C) or (U)
Any grade 11 (C), (U) or (M) or 12 mathematics (C) or (U)
Please note: A minimum of 60% is required in all prerequisite courses.
Recommended: computer competency in relevant software
For graduates of the old curriculum (OS:IS): Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent or mature student status, including:
Any 2 senior level English (general or advanced)
Any senior level biology (general or advanced)
Any senior level chemistry (general or advanced)
Any senior level mathematics (general or advanced)
Please note: A minimum of 60% at the advanced level or 70% at the general level is required.
Recommended: computer competency in relevant software
For college students: Successful completion of Cambrian College’s one year Pre-Health Sciences program or equivalent with a minimum 3.00 GPA.
Additional requirements include:
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (must be current for entire program)
Current Standard First Aid Certificate (must be current for entire program)
FIT testing (for N-95 mask size)
Criminal record check
The student is also responsible to submit proof of immunization status at registration for the following:
Two-step TB test
Immunizations: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella