1. Northern Lights College
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  4. University Arts and Sciences Associate of Arts Degree Health Studies

University Arts and Sciences Associate of Arts Degree Health Studies

2 Years On Campus Associate-degree Program

Northern Lights College

Program Overview

NLCs Associate of Arts Degree Health Studies prepares students for entry into healthrelated degree programs, with an emphasis on the University of Northern British Columbias Northern Baccalaureate Nursing Program. The twoyear Associate Degree Health Studies provides broad coverage across the Arts and Sciences while introducing students to nursing as a career and meeting UNBCs core prerequisite requirements in the social sciences, English, Indigenous studies, human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, psychology, and statistics.

Program Key Stats

$33200 (Per credit)



66 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts demonstrating high school graduation or equivalent, International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Version with minimum scores of Speaking 7.0 Listening 7.5 Reading 6.5 Writing 7.0 Overall Band Score 7.0. Alternatively, Canadian English Language Benchmark Assessment for Nurses with minimum scores of Speaking 08 Listening 10 Reading 08 Writing 07, Submit the completed application form, transcripts of secondary and postsecondary education, and any other required information specified in the program's Admission Prerequisites, submit it with copies of transcripts, English language test results, and a copy of the photo page of your passport

Career Options

  • Acute Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health
  • Public Health
  • And Community Settings

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