Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health & Social Impact at Nipissing University

Two-year diploma, open to international students, that builds interdisciplinary skills to address health and well-being challenges. Students examine how systems, policies, cultural contexts and social determinants influence health outcomes. Delivered online or onsite.

Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Intake: Fall, Winter  |  Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Core courses in research methods, ethics, health systems, policy and the social determinants of health, including health psychology, Indigenous health and wellness, poverty and social policy, program evaluation and health equity, with electives in applied research, medical anthropology, environment and health, addictions, housing, family violence, nutrition and urban health.

Career pathways

Community program leader or project coordinator, health or social policy analyst, research or evaluation assistant, health equity consultant; foundation for graduate study in public health, social work, evaluation or health sciences.

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