Dreambound
Blog

About

The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences at Grand Canyon University offers a strategic pathway for allied health professionals aiming to advance their clinical expertise and career opportunities. Designed for working healthcare professionals with associate degrees or certificates, this program enables participants to expand their responsibilities or prepare for graduate-level education.

Institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1968, the program combines advanced healthcare knowledge with practical applications. Students enhance patient care competencies while incorporating GCU's Christian worldview for a holistic understanding of healthcare delivery.

Program Highlights

  • Advanced clinical knowledge and skills
  • Cultural competency in patient care
  • Healthcare leadership development
  • Integration of spirituality in healthcare
  • Modern healthcare challenges and solutions
  • Professional ethics and integrity
  • Preparation for graduate studies

Ideal For

  • Respiratory Therapists
  • Radiology Technicians
  • Phlebotomists
  • Surgical Personnel
  • Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)

The degree paves the way for supervisory roles, specialized clinical positions, or advancement to master’s programs in healthcare administration or public health.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering innovative programs that cater to both traditional and working adult learners. With a strong foundation in liberal arts and Christian values, GCU provides a supportive learning environment that blends online, hybrid, and in-person learning options. The university focuses on real-world applications, preparing students for successful careers in fields like nursing, psychology, business, and more. GCU emphasizes community engagement and offers flexible schedules to support diverse student needs, ensuring a well-rounded and accessible educational experience.

Learn more

Just a second

Other programs you might like