Making the Links - Certificate in Global Health is a comprehensive, accredited program that prepares students with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to help them work competently with marginalized under-served communities locally and globally. This program is open to students admitted to the College of Medicine and the School of Rehabilitation Sciences. Requirements include course work, a second language, and three practica: inner-city, northern, and international. Rich in interactive, experiential, and didactic learning opportunities, this is currently the only undergraduate certificate in global health in Canada. Students are required to attain an overall Annual and Cumulative Weighted Average of 60% on all courses counted toward the certificate to be eligible for promotion from year to year and to graduate.

Requirements (15 credit units)

  • A Saskatchewan community practicum: CHEP 411.3
  • A global community practicum: CHEP 415.3
  • An urban community practicum: CHEP 410.3
  • CHEP 402.3
  • CHEP 403.3

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Year 1

  • CHEP 402.3
  • CHEP 410.3
  • CHEP 411.3

Year 2

Training through approporiate accredited language learning centre or evidence of proficiency in the main language of the international practicum.

  • CHEP 403.3
  • CHEP 410.3
  • CHEP 415.3