Study Master of Science in Public Health Sciences - Water at University of Waterloo in Canada,

Master of Science in Public Health Sciences - Water

Canada

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What will I learn?

Tackle some of the biggest health concerns and global water challenges of today’s world with the Master of Science Public Health Sciences Collaborative Water program. Work alongside leading researchers, integrating perspectives from multiple disciplines and using research as a tool to design, implement, and evaluate health programs, policies, and services. This collaborative program provides access to more than 140 faculty members involved in water research across Waterloo's campus, encouraging you to push the boundaries of your research. Along with developing expertise in public health sciences, two interdisciplinary courses will capture both theoretical and practical components, including in-class lectures, fieldwork, interdisciplinary group work, and individual research seminars. You’ll be prepared for a career in research (industry, government and academia), the public sector or private industry with in-demand skills like problem-solving and the ability to work in teams and communicate across disciplines.

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,088.00 (US$ 16,595) per year
Application deadline

Expected February 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,088.00 (US$ 16,595) per year
Start date

September 2027

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Successful completion of a four-year Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum 75% average. The Bachelor's degree will normally be in the biological sciences, behavioural health, health, public health, or social sciences.A letter indicating reasons for pursuing graduate studies.For students applying to the School of Public Health Sciences (SPHS), the undergraduate experience including coursework in one or more of the behavioural, biological, developmental, health, or social sciences is advantageous, given the multidisciplinary nature of the program. Students should also have a suitable background in research design and statistics to meet prerequisite standards for all graduate level courses.SupervisorsReview the finding a supervisor resourcesResumeSupplementary information form (SIF)The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirementIf a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completionTranscript(s)Writing sampleStudents must submit one copy of a term paper written during the last two years of their undergraduate educationReferencesTwo references are required, preferably from faculty membersIf applicants have been out of school for an extended period of time (>5 years) and are unable to supply an academic reference they may submit two professional references. Please ensure that one professional referee is able to comment on the applicants academic ability and potential

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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