BHSc/BBA
The combined Bachelor of Health Science - Public Health/Bachelor of Business Administration (BHSc/BBA) degree program is a rarity in Canada that blends public health and management, and the Dhillon School of Business is the only one to offer this degree at an undergraduate level. The program combines public health theory and practice with organizational behaviour, information technology, accounting, marketing, management policy and human resources management.
Upon graduation, you will have the practical managerial skills and the theoretical public health knowledge needed for employment in a wide range of non-clinical public health roles in a variety of settings and agencies.
Please note this combined degree is only offered on the Lethbridge campus.
Admission
Applicants may be admitted to the BHSc/BBA when they are admitted to the Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬. Enrolment in both the Faculty of Health Sciences and the Dhillon School of Business is limited and fulfillment of the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Students are not officially in the BHSc/BBA Combined Degrees program until they have been admitted to both the Faculty of Health Sciences and the Dhillon School of Business.
In addition to the , all applicants to the BHSc/BBA Combined Degrees program must satisfy the following Alberta high school courses or equivalents:
Major | Additional Admission Requirement |
All Majors: | Biology 30 Chemistry 30 English Language Arts 30-1 One of: Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2 |
1.Spoken English Language Proficiency Requirement (SELP)
In addition to the English Language Proficiency requirement for general admission to the Ãâ·Ñ¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ÔÚÏß¿´Æ¬ of Lethbridge, applicants to the BHSc/BBA must also meet the Faculty of Health Sciences’ Spoken English Language Proficiency (SELP) requirement (see ).
Majors
The following majors are available in this program:
BHSc - /BBA - | ​â¶Ä‹Program planning guide |
BHSc - /BBA - (this major suspended until 2026/27​) | Program planning guide |
Students who choose to complete a major other than general management or human resource management and labour relations may be required to extend their program beyond 50 courses. Please to determine your major requirements.
Minors
Once you have chosen your major, consider the option of working toward a secondary area of focus. A will enhance your resume and be recognized on your transcript.
International Students
Please see additional information for international students.