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 Health Science - Respiratory Therapy (BHSc)
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SchoolDalhousie University
LocationHalifax, NS, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 14,080
Full-time Graduate: 3,733
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Physics 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
Prerequisites NotesAssessment of academic performance based on the applicant's transcripts accounts for 80% of the applicant's overall total score. Applicants are required to have completion of academic Grade 12 with at least five Grade 12 university preparatory courses, including: English, Academic Math, two Sciences: Chemistry and either Biology or Physics; and one other acceptable university-preparatory course. Overall average of 75% in the five university preparatory courses used to meet admission requirements is required. No grade lower than 70% in the five courses.
Cost
International: $30,970

Please consult the following website for additional information on tuition.


https://www.dal.ca/admissions/money_matters/tuition_payments/Tuition_Fees.htmll


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DescriptionWe’re a nationally accredited school that offers a Bachelor of Health Science (BHSc) in four professional disciplines: Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiological Technology, and Respiratory Therapy. We also offer Medical Laboratory Technology in the Post Diploma program. We’re the only fully integrated four-year university-based program of this kind in Canada.

This is the diagnosis, treatment, and health promotion of patients with cardiorespiratory disorders. Respiratory therapists (RTs) are highly skilled health-care professionals who care for patients by evaluating, treating, and maintaining cardiopulmonary (heart and lung) function.

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