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Gateway to Health Sciences Certificate (Undergraduate)

Start Your Journey in Health Sciences

Are you interested in making a difference through a career in health care? The Gateway to Health Sciences Certificate gives students a jump start on the path to becoming health care professionals. This program introduces students to the dynamic world of health sciences and prepares them for further study in health-related programs. Through this certificate, explore the wide range of roles on a health care team, learn essential medical terminology and complete foundational coursework in math and social sciences — key building blocks for careers in nursing, allied health, human services and beyond. Also gain insights into interprofessional health teams, a crucial component of delivering high-quality care, especially in rural communities. 

Is it for you?
This program will be a good fit if you:
  • Are interested in health and wellness.
  • Have a desire to help people.
  • Enjoy science-based coursework.
  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Are a good problem solver.
Ready to take the next step?