The Microprogram in Introduction to Health Education lays the foundation for the theoretical and practical aspects of health education and allows you to deepen your knowledge in the field while strengthening your leadership. 

Program structure

Courses are offered entirely offered online, in both synchronous and asynchronous formats, and in French. All courses will use active learning methods.

Expected duration of the program: 2 terms; 8 consecutive months

First term (September to December) 3 course units from:

  • MED 6531 Teaching in healthcare part 1

Second term (January to April) 3 course units from:

  • MED 6532 Teaching in healthcare part 2 

Eligibility

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in science, health sciences or an equivalent discipline, or an undergraduate doctorate degree in medicine or pharmacy

    or

  • Have relevant work experience
  • Have an overall average of at least 70% (B), calculated in accordance with graduate studies guidelines
  • Understand and be fluent in the language of instruction: French

    Before submitting an application, please consult our application deadlines for more information. 

Apply

Submit the following documents to the Faculty of Medicine's Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Office by email at [email protected].

University of Ottawa - Previous or current Ottawa students do not need to submit a transcript of their studies at the University of Ottawa. Professional programs in rehabilitation require all transcripts, including those from uOttawa.  

For the tuition fees associated with this program, please visit this University fees page. 

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