Nova Scotia Clinical Healthcare Practicum

Mandatory 160-hour clinical practicum in medical billing, electronic health records, and patient intake coordination at regional clinics.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Minimum 75% average in medical terminology and clinical software courses
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Clean criminal record check and up-to-date provincial immunization record
Recommendation letters: Instructor recommendation from clinical faculty

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Unpaid academic credit practicum with full insurance coverage and travel subsidy eligibility
Application fee: Included in diploma tuition
Tuition / joining costs: Included in diploma tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Eastern College (Halifax Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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