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Tips and advice for Applied Health Sciences Students

Admission to professional programs is very competitive. It is important for students to start planning early for admissibility into professional schools.

Each school/program has specific:

Give yourself time to properly complete the applications. Most graduate schools and scholarship applications require letters of reference. Be sure to request well in advance of due date. Professors will not always be available to provide letters of reference on last minute notice.

Please see the link below for requirements and application procedures for Professional Schools (medicine, physciotherapy, occupational therapy, teaching) in Ontario:
http://www.ouac.on.ca/

If you have questions regarding application procedures, admission requirements etc. please contact the schools directly.

Visit the University of Waterloo Centre for Career Action (www.careerservices.uwaterloo.ca) for handouts and additional information regarding professional schools. Representatives from Faculties of Education and Health Profession Programs attend UW each October. Check the Centre for Career Action Calendar for these events.

Pam Waechter is a Career Advisor available to assist you with professional school planning. Pam's services include: professional/graduate school planning, application review and professional school mock interviews. Pam's contact info. is below:

Tel. (519) 888-4567
Ext. 35521
E-Mail. waechter@uwaterloo.ca
Room TC 1209