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Certificate in Culture, Medicine & Health at York University

York University, Canada

Programme overview

A certificate offering a critical, cross-cultural view of health, illness and healing drawing on medical anthropology. It can be completed alone after graduation or concurrently with a degree.

Faculty: Liberal Arts & Professional Studies  |  Intake: Fall, Winter and Summer sessions; full-time or part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Medical systems and healing practices across cultures, how race, class, gender and colonialism shape health outcomes, disability, mental health and global health governance, with qualitative and ethnographic research skills.

Career pathways

Medicine, healthcare, public health, advocacy and medical research.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall, Winter, Summer

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