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| | Community Health Sciences (MSc) | | |
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| School | University of Manitoba - Faculty of Medicine | | |
| Location | Winnipeg, MB, Canada | | |
| School Type | Medical School | | |
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| Degree | Master | | |
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| Entry Grade (%)* | 70% to 74% | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | The M.Sc. program is open to individuals with four year degrees in the health sciences or professions or with honours degrees in the biological or social sciences. A minimum grade point average of 3.0 based on the last 60 credit hours of courses completed. Recommendation for admission to the Faculty of Graduate Studies will be based on an assessment of a student's academic record and related work experience. Specific pre-master's courses are not prescribed; however, based on the academic background of the individual student, the Department may require that certain courses be completed prior to applying for admission to the program. | | |
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| Description | CHS offers broad, multidisciplinary training at the Diploma (Dip.P.H.), Master (M.Sc.) and Doctoral (Ph.D.) levels in the concepts and methods of the population-based health sciences and their application in the practice of public health and preventive medicine. In addition to training in the core areas of epidemiology, biostatistics and the social sciences as applied to health (anthropology, economics, sociology and political science), students have an opportunity to obtain advanced training in internationally recognized research programs conducted by specialized units within the department such as the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, the Northern Health Research Unit and the Center for Aboriginal Health Research. As a result graduate students have the opportunity to access both internationally regarded researchers and award winning teachers. | | |
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