Health Sciences
BA Child and Family Studies (Honours Specialization, Specialization, Major)
Nipissing University, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Fall, Winter, Spring/Summer
Health Sciences
The Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare and Social Development covers social welfare policy, human development and societal structures, with field placements and community-based projects. Admission to this program is currently suspended. An Honours Specialization with a Social Service Worker Diploma (collaborative with Canadore) is also available.
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: Fall, Winter, Spring/Summer | Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Courses cover social welfare policies, human behaviour, community development, social justice and advocacy, with field placements.
Graduates work in social services and community support, policy and the public sector, health and mental health support, community development and advocacy, and non-profit human services.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma including six 4U/4M courses, plus program-specific prerequisites. Admission is currently suspended for this program.
Domestic applicants: CAD 7,366 a year (2026-2027). Tuition for a full-time Fall/Winter load of 36 credits, Ontario applicants admitted in or after 2023-2024 (2026-2027 fee table). Excludes ancillary fees, student insurance plan, bus pass and UHIP. Applicant group: Ontario. Source
International applicants: CAD 34,272 a year (2026-2027). Tuition for a full-time Fall/Winter load of 36 credits, international applicants; the source lists one fee table for Arts and Science, BBA/BComm, Computer Science/Data Science, BScN and RPN programmes (2026-2027). Excludes ancillary fees, student insuranc Source
Undergraduate intakes: Winter (January start), Spring/Summer (May start, domestic only) and Fall (September start, full-time or part-time). International applicants may start in Winter (January) or Fall (September). BCom College Partnership: January and September intakes. BScN RPN Bridging (Blended Learning): January and September intakes.
Most undergraduate programmes, domestic: Winter (January) application deadline November 13, 2026 (documents November 20, 2026); Spring/Summer (May) and Fall full-time (September) application deadline April 1, 2027 (documents April 9, 2027); Fall part-time application deadline August 4, 2027 (documents August 11, 2027).
Most undergraduate programmes, international: Winter (January) application deadline November 13, 2026 (documents November 20, 2026); Fall full-time (September) application deadline April 1, 2027 (documents April 9, 2027).
Bachelor of Education (Consecutive): application deadline November 2, 2026; transcripts November 9, 2026; supplemental documents November 16, 2026. BScN, BScN RPN Bridging (on campus) and Bachelor of Physical Health and Education: equal consideration application deadline February 17, 2027 (documents February 26, 2027). Bachelor of Social Work professional years: application deadline February 1, 2027 (documents February 8, 2027).
BCom College Partnership: Winter intake application deadline November 13, 2026 (documents November 20, 2026); Fall intake application deadline August 4, 2027 (documents August 11, 2027). BScN RPN Bridging (Blended Learning): Winter intake application deadline October 9, 2026 (documents October 16, 2026); Fall intake application deadline March 12, 2027 (documents March 25, 2027).
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
Health Sciences
Nipissing University, Canada
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