Discover a world of possibilities in health sciences at uOttawa and embark on an academic journey that will shape your future in healthcare.
Health ResearchEpidemiologyPublic HealthPolicy
Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
- Core topics: health determinants, epidemiology, health policy
- Careers: public health official, health care consultant, policy analyst
- Research opportunities: global health studies, health technology assessment
(If you're interested in becoming an occupational therapist, speech-language pathologist, audiologist or physiotherapist, dual fast-track degrees are also an option.)
Exercise PhysiologySports ScienceHealth Educationcoaching
Human Kinetics
- Core topics: biomechanics, sports management, health promotion, exercise physiology
- Careers: kinesiologist, sports coach, health educator, recreation manager
- Research opportunities: physical activity studies, sports psychology, rehabilitation sciences
(If you're interested in becoming an occupational therapist or physiotherapist, dual fast-track degrees are also an option.)
Clinical CareHealth promotionCommunity HealthPatient Safety
Nursing
- Core topics: clinical nursing, patient care, community health
- Careers: hospital nurse, community health nurse, public health
- Research opportunities: nursing methodologies, health care systems, patient safety
DieteticsFood ScienceMetabolismFood Safety
Nutrition Sciences
- Core topics: nutrition science, food metabolism, dietary health
- Career: food product developer, dietitian, food safety technologist
- Research opportunities: food science innovations, nutritional health studies
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Discover uOttawa's Lees Campus! The Faculty of Health Sciences' new building by the Rideau River offers cutting-edge research labs, interactive learning spaces, and sustainable design. Dive into innovation and excellence in health sciences.
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Academic Office
Montpetit Hall
125 University, room 232
Ottawa ON K1N 6N5
Canada
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Dean's Office
200 Lees Avenue, room 513
Ottawa ON K1S 5S9
Canada
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