Health & Wellness
Develop the skills and knowledge to address critical health challenges and improve well-being. This program offers a blend of health promotion strategies, data-driven insights, and practical skills to prepare you for leadership roles in health and wellness.
Key Program Features
- Health Promotion Expertise: Learn to create and implement wellness initiatives tailored to individual and community needs.
- Data-Driven Insights: Gain experience in analyzing health data and evaluating the impact of wellness programs.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Combine knowledge of health communication, mental health, and lifestyle management with practical applications.
- Location Advantage: Study at Trent’s Peterborough campus, surrounded by natural beauty and a collaborative learning environment.
For more information about the required courses, please visit Trent's Academic Calendar and search for your postgraduate certificate.
Trent Graduate Offer
As a Trent grad, you qualify for direct admission to a postgraduate certificate program, and we will waive the application fee. To apply, simply send an email from your Trent University account to admissions@trentu.ca confirming which postgraduate certificate you wish to apply for, and the start term.
Students who hold an undergraduate degree from Trent University may have a maximum of 1.0 credit (two 0.5-credit courses) from their degree applied to their postgraduate certificate program. Students entering additional postgraduate certificate programs may count a maximum of 1.0 credit (two 0.5-credit courses) toward the additional postgraduate certificate program.
Shape the future of health and wellness with this two-year postgraduate certificate program at Trent University’s Peterborough campus. Gain the skills to promote health, design wellness programs, and make a positive impact on individuals and communities.
- Real-World Applications: Design and evaluate wellness programs for individuals and communities.
- Collaborative Engagement: Work alongside health professionals and organizations to gain practical experience.
- Professional Development: Access networking events, mentorship programs, and résumé-building workshops.
- PGWP Eligible: Unlock opportunities for valuable Canadian work experience through a Post-Graduation Work Permit.
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Canadian students: Apply with Trent’s free application form on myTrent
International students: Apply using Trent’s discounted application form on OUAC
International students enrolling in this postgraduate certificate program are eligible to apply for a postgraduate work permit. The Health & Wellness program belongs to the 51.0001 Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP code).
Learn more about CIP codes and program eligibility for postgraduate work permits.
Trent’s postgraduate certificates are available to students who hold an undergraduate degree from any accredited university.
The Health & Wellness postgraduate certificate program prepares graduates to excel in a variety of roles that blend health promotion expertise with interpersonal skills to address diverse health needs.
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