Bachelor of Science in Integrative Physiology
- Northwestern Polytechnic
- Science in Integrative Physiology
- Bachelors
- Health & Medicine
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Science in Integrative Physiology at Northwestern Polytechnic College, within Health & Medicine, focuses on understanding the complex interactions between various physiological systems in the human body. It covers areas such as exercise physiology, cardiovascular and respiratory function, and the effects of physical activity on health. The program is important as it provides insights into how the body responds to exercise, stress, and disease, and informs approaches to optimize health and performance. Graduates contribute to fields like sports science, rehabilitation, and clinical research. Their expertise impacts the world by advancing personalized medicine, improving athletic performance, and supporting public health initiatives.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Grande Prairie |
| Duration | 1 |
| Deadline-Date | August, |
| Fee Per Year | 16122 |
| Application Fee | 150 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.nwpolytech.ca/apply/ |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill." |
Who can Choose this program?
Secondary school is completed with a focus on Earth sciences, physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The study of Integrative Physiology, Health, and Medicine, especially at Northwestern Polytechnic, is a multidisciplinary field that aims to comprehend the intricate relationship between the human body's various systems and general health. This sector is gaining momentum quickly in Pakistan because of rising awareness of chronic illnesses, a growing middle class with better access to healthcare, and government programs to enhance public health. Pakistan's Universities and research centers are paying more attention to this area. They are encouraging partnerships with universities abroad, which is essential for sharing knowledge and developing new technologies. The study of integrative physiology, health, and medicine is critical worldwide to solve contemporary cultures' intricate health issues. Nations with developed healthcare systems—like the US, Canada, and Europe—have long-standing initiatives centered on this integrative methodology. These programs stress how crucial it is to comprehend how genetics, environment, and lifestyle affect health and illness. Integrative physiology's foundational ideas frequently serve as the basis for advances in personalized medicine, preventive healthcare, and treatment approaches. Students and professionals have many career opportunities when they graduate with a degree in Integrative Physiology, Health, and Medicine from a reputable university like Northwestern Polytechnic. These include working as clinical staff in private practices and hospitals or as researchers in academic institutions and pharmaceutical firms. Experts in wellness coaching, health education, and public health policy are also in greater demand. |
| Program entry requirement | Four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%. |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
