Start Your Health Sciences Journey Here

Attending an information session is your first step toward admission into a Health Sciences program. Learn about the updated requirements and select a session date that works for you.

Successful completion of the program-specific Information Session is an admission requirement for each Health Sciences program. As of Fall 2026 (August 17), students will no longer be able to complete the self-guided online information session, excluding the Veterinary Technology program, but will be required to attend in-person or a virtual information session at one of the specified dates below.


General Health Sciences Info Sessions
*The General Health Sciences Information Sessions are NOT mandatory, these are a great opportunity to learn an overview of each program offered within the division and ask questions. Perfect for those that have not fully committed to one particular HS program*

Sept. 15, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 255
Oct. 13, 2026 2 p..m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Nov. 17, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Dec. 15, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210

Dental
*Mandatory for all students applying to a Dental program*

Aug. 19, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 109
Sept. 15, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 107
Oct. 20, 2026 1 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 107
Nov. 18, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 109
Dec. 8, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 109

Health Information Management (HIM)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the HIM program*

Aug. 13, 2026 6:30-8 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Sept. 17, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Oct. 8, 2026> 6 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Nov. 17, 2026 6 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323
Dec. 9, 2026 6 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 323

Medical Assisting
*Mandatory for all students applying to the Medical Assisting program *

Aug. 25, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236
Sept. 15, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236
Oct. 20, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236
Nov. 17, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 236

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the MLT program*

Sept. 11, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802
Oct. 16, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802
Nov. 13, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802
Dec. 4, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 920/802

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the OTA program*

Sept. 4, 2026 10 a.m. Virtual Link to attend
Oct. 7, 2026 10 a.m. Virtual Link to attend
Oct. 7, 2026 2 p.m. Virtual Link to attend
Nov. 11, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 116
Nov. 11, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 116
Dec. 7, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 116

Pharmacy Technician
*Mandatory for all students applying to the Pharm Tech program*

Sept, 8, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 217
Oct. 8, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 217
Nov. 10, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 970/Rm. 217

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the PTA program*

Sept. 15, 2026 11 a.m. in-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD
Oct. 20, 2026 11 a.m. in-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD
Nov. 11, 2026 1 p.m. in-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD
Nov. 11, 2026 6 p.m. Virtual (Virtual link will be posted soon)
Dec. 8, 2026 11 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. TBD

Radiologic Technology (RAD)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the RAD program*

Aug. 19, 2026 2 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Sept. 17, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Oct. 20, 2026 10 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210

Respiratory Care (RES)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the RES program*

Aug. 17, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212
Sept. 14, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212
Oct. 12, 2026 5 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212
Nov. 9, 2026 6 p.m. Virtual Link to attend
Dec. 7, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 212

Surgical Technology (SUR)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the SUR program*

Sept. 14, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Oct. 5, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Nov. 9, 2026 3 p.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210
Dec. 7, 2026 9 a.m. In-person Thornley Campus, Bldg. 630/Rm. 210

Veterinary Technology (VET)
*Mandatory for all students applying to the VET program*

VET Information VET Information Session
Contact the Health Sciences Administrative Assistant for more information.

Program Information Guides

To help you make an informed decision and prepare for admission, review the program information guide for your program of interest. These guides include important information about prerequisites, admission requirements, application processes and program expectations.

PROGRAM PROGRAM INFORMATION
Medical Assisting MA Information
Medical Laboratory Technology MLT Information
Occupational Therapy Assistant OTA Information
Pharmacy Technician PT Information
Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Information
Radiologic Technology RAD Information
Respiratory Care RES Information