
Indigenous Health Practice (Certificate (1 - 2 Years))
Course at a Glance
- Certificate programmeDegree level
- 1-2 yearsDuration
- Main Campus, Regina, CanadaLocation
- Faculty of Kinesiology and Health StudiesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Main Campus, ReginaCampus
- Certificate in Indigenous Health PracticeAwards
- $31,110Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Offered by First Nations University of Canada, the Certificate in Indigenous Health Practice strengthens your understanding of Indigenous health perspectives and practices.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Admission is to a faculty or federated college. Applicants must meet the faculty admission requirements for their country as set out in the University of Regina Application Guide, and supply high school transcripts, any college or university transcripts (official, sent by the issuing institution), a copy of their passport, and proof of English language proficiency. An applicant who is academically admissible but has not yet supplied an English test is issued a Conditional Letter of Acceptance, valid 12 months. Transfer credit may be granted for up to two years of study at other accredited post-secondary institutions. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 83; PTE Academic 59; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Test not required if: (1) at least 3 years of full-time secondary study including grades 10-12 with a grade 12 English Language Arts course, or 2 years including grades 11-12 with grade 12 English Language Arts at 75%, in a country on the University of Regina English Test Exemption List or at a recognised secondary school where English was the primary language of instruction; (2) graduation from a Canadian secondary school with grade 12 English Language Arts at 75%; (3) at least 24 credit hours (U of R degree-level equivalent) at a post-secondary institution where English was the main medium of instruction, including 6 credit hours in humanities or social science, with a minimum 60.00% GPA; (4) completion of EAP 100 and EAP 101, or a placement of 110 or higher on the EAP placement exam, at the U of R Centre for Continuing Education; (5) Advanced Placement English grade 3+ or IB Higher English grade 4+; (6) GCSE/IGCSE/GCE O Level English, English Language or ESL at grade 6 (B before 2017), or GCE A/AS/AICE Level English or English Language at grade C. Source: https://www.uregina.ca/admissions/undergraduate/elp.html · Application fee: CAD 100.00 · Deposit: CAD 1000.00 (international undergraduate enrolment deposit, applied 100% to tuition and fees; CAD 500.00 refundable if the study permit application is denied)
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$31,110 CAD / year≈ $22,875 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational Entrance Scholarship CAD 5,000 tuition credit (automatic consideration; admission average 83%+; value effective for students starting Fall 2026 onward). International Student of Distinction Scholarship Tier 1: on-campus housing and meal plan, approximate value CAD 90,000 (CAD 22,500 x 4 years), minimum 90% high school average, applications by 30 April (Fall), 30 September (Winter), 30 January (Spring/Summer). Tier 2: on-campus housing, approximate value CAD 45,000 (CAD 11,250 x 4 years), 85-89.99% average. International Undergraduate Student Bursary: up to CAD 20,000 tuition credit (CAD 5,000 x 4 years) for new international students in a 4-year undergraduate degree admitted from Winter 2026, conditional on depositing two years of tuition in advance and completing the first year full-time. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall term: 15 August (final deadline for international applicants). Winter term: 15 December. Spring/Summer term: 15 April. Source: https://www.uregina.ca/admissions/undergraduate/deadlines.html
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Indigenous Health Practice (Certificate (1 - 2 Years)) cost?
CAD 31,110 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1-2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Admission is to a faculty or federated college. Applicants must meet the faculty admission requirements for their country as set out in the University of Regina Application Guide, and supply high school transcripts, any college or university transcripts (official, sent by the issuing institution), a copy of their passport, and proof of English language proficiency. An applicant who is academically admissible but has not yet supplied an English test is issued a Conditional Letter of Acceptance, valid 12 months. Transfer credit may be granted for up to two years of study at other accredited post-secondary institutions. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 83; PTE Academic 59; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Test not required if: (1) at least 3 years of full-time secondary study including grades 10-12 with a grade 12 English Language Arts course, or 2 years including grades 11-12 with grade 12 English Language Arts at 75%, in a country on the University of Regina English Test Exemption List or at a recognised secondary school where English was the primary language of instruction; (2) graduation from a Canadian secondary school with grade 12 English Language Arts at 75%; (3) at least 24 credit hours (U of R degree-level equivalent) at a post-secondary institution where English was the main medium of instruction, including 6 credit hours in humanities or social science, with a minimum 60.00% GPA; (4) completion of EAP 100 and EAP 101, or a placement of 110 or higher on the EAP placement exam, at the U of R Centre for Continuing Education; (5) Advanced Placement English grade 3+ or IB Higher English grade 4+; (6) GCSE/IGCSE/GCE O Level English, English Language or ESL at grade 6 (B before 2017), or GCE A/AS/AICE Level English or English Language at grade C. Source: https://www.uregina.ca/admissions/undergraduate/elp.html · Application fee: CAD 100.00 · Deposit: CAD 1000.00 (international undergraduate enrolment deposit, applied 100% to tuition and fees; CAD 500.00 refundable if the study permit application is denied)
Is there a scholarship?
International Entrance Scholarship CAD 5,000 tuition credit (automatic consideration; admission average 83%+; value effective for students starting Fall 2026 onward). International Student of Distinction Scholarship Tier 1: on-campus housing and meal plan, approximate value CAD 90,000 (CAD 22,500 x 4 years), minimum 90% high school average, applications by 30 April (Fall), 30 September (Winter), 30 January (Spring/Summer). Tier 2: on-campus housing, approximate value CAD 45,000 (CAD 11,250 x 4 years), 85-89.99% average. International Undergraduate Student Bursary: up to CAD 20,000 tuition credit (CAD 5,000 x 4 years) for new international students in a 4-year undergraduate degree admitted from Winter 2026, conditional on depositing two years of tuition in advance and completing the first year full-time. Source View scholarship page
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